chieftain (Meaning)
Wordnet
chieftain (n)
the leader of a group of people
the head of a tribe or clan
Webster
chieftain (n.)
A captain, leader, or commander; a chief; the head of a troop, army, or clan.
Synonyms & Antonyms of chieftain
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chieftain Sentence Examples
- The chieftain led his tribe with wisdom and strength, guiding them through both times of peace and war.
- As the appointed chieftain, he was responsible for making important decisions for the community.
- The chieftain's authority was respected by all members of the clan.
- During the ceremony, the chieftain bestowed blessings upon his people.
- The chieftain's hut was located at the center of the village, symbolizing his central role in governance.
- The chieftain's courage inspired his warriors to fight fiercely against their enemies.
- The chieftain's lineage traced back to the founding ancestors of the tribe.
- The chieftain convened a council of elders to discuss matters of importance to the community.
- The chieftain's words carried great weight among the villagers.
- When the chieftain passed away, his son assumed the mantle of leadership, becoming the new chieftain.
FAQs About the word chieftain
the leader of a group of people, the head of a tribe or clanA captain, leader, or commander; a chief; the head of a troop, army, or clan.
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The chieftain led his tribe with wisdom and strength, guiding them through both times of peace and war.
As the appointed chieftain, he was responsible for making important decisions for the community.
The chieftain's authority was respected by all members of the clan.
During the ceremony, the chieftain bestowed blessings upon his people.
