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Word: Chief
Speech Type: Noun
Etymology:
Middle English: from Old French chief, chef, based on Latin caput ‘head’
Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling:
tʃiːf
Dialects: British English
Definition:
a leader or ruler of a people or clan
Short Definition:leader of people
Examples:- the chief of the village
- Chief Banawi
Definition:
an ordinary consisting of a broad horizontal band across the top of the shield.
Short Definition:heraldic charge
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