noun as in strong fondness

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chieftain, leader, headman, principal

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Example Sentences

Example:He was recognized as the chieftain of his people.

Definition:The leader or head of a clan or tribe; a chief.

From chieftain

Example:She has proven to be an effective leader in the community.

Definition:A person who leads a group or organization; someone who takes the lead in any situation.

From leader

Example:The headman of the village was known for his wisdom and fairness.

Definition:The male leader of a group, usually a rural or tribal community; a chieftain or chief.

From headman

Example:He served as the principal of the local school for ten years.

Definition:The main person in charge of an organization or institution; the head of a school, for example.

From principal