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barangay captain

barangay captain noun: leader of a barangay.

Noun

barangay captain (plural barangay captains)

  1. (Philippines) leader of a barangay

Synonyms of barangay captain

Forms of barangay captain

pluralbarangay captains

Origin of barangay captain

From barangay + captain, with the former from Tagalog barangay.

Questions about barangay captain

What does barangay captain mean?
Barangay captain means leader of a barangay.
What part of speech is barangay captain?
Barangay captain is a noun.
What is the plural of barangay captain?
The plural of barangay captain is barangay captains.

Words near barangay captain in the dictionary

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  2. Barangay 6
  3. Barangay 7
  4. Barangay 8
  5. Barangay 9
  6. barangay captain
  7. barangay captains
  8. barangay chairman
  9. barangay chairmen
  10. Barangay Dos
  11. Barangay East

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