Defenition of the word chieftain

• Defenition of the word chieftain

  • The leader/ruler of a tribe/clan
  • the leader of a group of people; "a captain of industry"
  • the head of a tribe or clan
  • the leader of a group of people

Synonyms for the word chieftain

• • captain
  • chief
  • group leader
  • head of clan
  • headman
  • ruler
  • tribal chief

Similar words in the chieftain

• • chieftain
  • chieftain's
  • chieftains

Hyponyms for the word chieftain

• • Glendower
  • Hrolf
  • Indian chief
  • Indian chieftain
  • Owen Glendower
  • pendragon
  • Rolf
  • Rollo

Hypernyms for the word chieftain

• • leader

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