chief
Meaning of chief
noun
- A leader or head of a group of people, organisation, etc.
All firefighters report to the fire chief.
- The top part of a shield or escutcheon; more specifically, an ordinary consisting of the upper part of the field cut off by a horizontal line, generally occupying the top third.
- The principal part or top of anything.
- An informal term of address, sometimes ironic.
Hey, chief.
verb
To smoke cannabis.
adjective- Primary; principal.
Negligence was the chief cause of the disaster.
- Intimate, friendly.
Information about chief
- The plural form of chief is: chiefs.
- Languages in which chief is used:
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Hyphenation of chief
chief
- It consists of 1 syllables and 5 chars.
- chief is a word monosyllabic because it has one syllable
chief synonyms
Meaning main:
Meaning head:
Meaning foreman:
Translation of chief
- Spanish: cabeza, jefe, líder, jefa
- German: Leiter, Führer, Häuptling, Chef, Anführer
- Italian: capo, direttore, principale, leader
- French: leader, chef
- Portuguese: chefe
Anagrams of chief
Words that rhyme with chief
Chief, Tallchief, archchief, bekerchief, bonchief, cochief, coverchief, enkerchief, handkerchief, headkerchief, kerchief, mischief, neckerchief, overchief, subchief, underchief, archthief, infangthief, outfangthief, thief, underthief, utfangthief
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