Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

band chief

Word Rarity Uncommon

Frequency: Zipf frequency 4.70 in modern English

Syllables: band chief
IPA

20

Scrabble Score

9

Letters

1

Syllables

9

Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

The chief or headman of a band society.

noun

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.

Inflected Forms

band chiefs (plural)

Questions

What does band chief mean?: The chief or headman of a band society.

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