Councilor

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This word is acceptable for play in the US & UK dictionaries that are being used in the following games:

The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, 4th Edition
  • n. A member of a council, as one convened to advise a governor. See Usage Note at council.
  • Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License
  • n. Member of a council, especially a city council, as a gender-free term replacing councilman and councilwoman.
  • the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English
  • n. A member of a council.
  • The Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia
  • n. A member of a council; specifically, a member of a common council or of the British Privy Council. See council.
  • n. One who gives counsel or advice.
  • Word Usage
    "Ross, a seven-term councilor, said he is running on a platform of fiscal responsibility and his longtime involvement in city and business affairs."
    Cross Reference
    Variant
    councillor   
    Synonym
    Words with the same meaning
    senator    minister    decurion    elder    Nestor   
    Rhyme
    Words with the same terminal sound
    counsellor    counselor   
    Same Context
    Words that are found in similar contexts