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chieftain

chieftain is a 9-letter English word with 3 senses as noun in the JumbleFix dictionary. One common meaning is: A captain, leader, or commander; a chief; the head of a troop, army, or clan. Face value is 17 in Scrabble and 18 in Words With Friends. Use the entries below when you need a playable sense, a nearby word, or another arrangement of the same letters.

9 letters · Scrabble 17 · Words With Friends 18 · 3 senses

Definitions

  1. 1noun

    A captain, leader, or commander; a chief; the head of a troop, army, or clan.

  2. 2noun

    the leader of a group of people

    "a captain of industry"

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  3. 3noun

    the head of a tribe or clan

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