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band chief

band chief noun: the chief or headman of a band society.

Noun

band chief (plural band chiefs)

  1. The chief or headman of a band society.
  2. The chief elected officer of an Indian band in Canada. The chairperson of the band council for an Indian band. Roughly equivalent to a mayor in non-indigenous local government.

Forms of band chief

pluralband chiefs

Questions about band chief

What does band chief mean?
Band chief means the chief or headman of a band society.
What part of speech is band chief?
Band chief is a noun.
What is the plural of band chief?
The plural of band chief is band chiefs.

Words near band chief in the dictionary

  1. band
  2. band camp
  3. band camps
  4. band cell
  5. band cells
  6. band chief
  7. band chiefs
  8. band cup
  9. band cups
  10. band government
  11. band governments

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