Headman

Acceptable For Game Play - US & UK word lists

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. The chief man especially of a tribal or traditional village.
  • n. A headsman.
  • Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License
  • n. Alternative spelling of head man.
  • n. headmaster
  • the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English
  • n. A head or leading man, especially of a village community.
  • The Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia
  • n. A chief; a leader.
  • WordNet 3.0 Copyright 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.
  • n. the head of a tribe or clan
  • n. an executioner who beheads the condemned person
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