Chief

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The meaning and definition of Chief, with examples, synonyms, and a word game to make it stick.

Definition

noun
  1. A leader or head of a group of people, organisation, etc.
    โ€œAll firefighters report to the fire chief.โ€
  2. An informal term of address, sometimes ironic.
    โ€œHey, chief.โ€
adjective
  1. Primary; principal.
    โ€œNegligence was the chief cause of the disaster.โ€
  2. Intimate, friendly.

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