Defenition of the word dean
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Defenition of the word dean
- an administrator in charge of a division of a university or college
- (Roman Catholic) the head of the College of Cardinals
- the senior member of a group; "he is the dean of foreign correspondents"
- (Roman Catholic Church) the head of the College of Cardinals
- a man who is the senior member of a group; "he is the dean of foreign correspondents"
- United States film actor whose moody rebellious roles made him a cult figure (1931-1955)
- a man who is the senior member of a group
Synonyms for the word dean
Hypernyms for the word dean
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- academic administrator
- actor
- cardinal
- elder
- histrion
- player
- role player
- senior
- thespian
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