Councilor
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noun.
A member of a council, as one convened to advise a governor.
The Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia
noun.
A member of a council; specifically, a member of a common council or of the British Privy Council. See
council
.
noun.
One who gives counsel or advice.
the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English
noun.
A member of a council.
Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License
noun.
Member of a
council
, especially a
city council
, as a gender-free term replacing
councilman
and
councilwoman
.
Word Usage
"Ross, a seven-term councilor, said he is running on a platform of fiscal responsibility and his longtime involvement in city and business affairs."
cross-reference
councilor of a burgh
privy councilor
Rhyme
Words with the same terminal sound
counsellor
counselor
Same Context
Words that are found in similar contexts
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Nester
beaglebot
councillor
councillorshipsfor
Synonym
Words with the same meaning
Nestor
decurion
elder
minister
senator
variant
councillor