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lead character

lead character noun: the main protagonist in a work.

Noun

lead character (plural lead characters)

  1. The main protagonist in a work.

Synonyms of lead character

Forms of lead character

plurallead characters

Origin of lead character

From lead + character.

Questions about lead character

What does lead character mean?
Lead character means the main protagonist in a work.
What part of speech is lead character?
Lead character is a noun.
What is the plural of lead character?
The plural of lead character is lead characters.

Words near lead character in the dictionary

  1. lead by the nose
  2. lead carbonate
  3. lead carbonates
  4. lead chamber process
  5. lead chamber processes
  6. lead character
  7. lead characters
  8. lead chloride
  9. lead chlorides
  10. lead climb
  11. lead climbed

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