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co-chief

co-chief is the alternative form of cochief.

Meaning of cochief

Noun

cochief (plural cochiefs)

  1. A joint chief.
    • Under the supervision of the cochiefs of the Youth Activities Section, and working within a wide range of suggested activities, plans and coordinates the activities of youth between the ages of 10 and 18, as they may be related to civilian defense.1941, United States. Congress. Reduction of Nonessential Federal Expenditures Joint Committee, Reduction of Nonessential Federal Expenditure, Hearings Before ...., 77-1 to 78-1, Pursuant to Section...

Forms of co-chief

pluralco-chiefs

Origin of co-chief

From co- + chief.

Questions about co-chief

What is co-chief the alternative form of?
Co-chief is the alternative form of cochief.

Words near co-chief in the dictionary

  1. co-chairman
  2. co-chairs
  3. co-channel
  4. co-channel interference
  5. co-channel interferences
  6. co-chief
  7. co-chiefs
  8. co-citation
  9. co-citations
  10. Co-Co
  11. co-codamol

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