alderman

alderman has 3 senses in the JumbleFix dictionary. Letters: 8.

Definitions

• n.. A senior or superior; a person of rank or dignity.
• n.. One of a board or body of municipal officers next in order to the mayor and having a legislative function. They may, in some cases, individually exercise some magisterial and administrative functions.
• n.. a member of a municipal legislative body (as a city council); "aldermen usually represent city wards"