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chair·man

chairman

 
 
pronunciation:
cheIr mn
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part of speech: noun
inflections: chairmen
definition: a man who is in charge of a meeting or committee.
They elected him chairman of the dance committee.
synonyms:
chair, chairperson
similar words:
head
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derivation: chairmanship (n.)