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  1. head-man: Wordnik
  2. head man: Wiktionary
  3. Head-man, The Head Man: Wikipedia, the Free Encyclopedia

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Definitions from Wiktionary (head man)

▸ noun:  The person in charge of an organization, clan, tribe, or other group.
▸ noun:  The leader of a village.

Similar:
headman, chief, head honcho, band chief, headmanship, headsman, group leader, chieftain, tribal chief, archchief, more...

Opposite:
subordinate, follower, underling, assistant, deputy

Phrases:
a snake with the head of a man, more...

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Similar:
headman, chief, head honcho, band chief, headmanship, headsman, group leader, chieftain, tribal chief, archchief, more...

Opposite:
subordinate, follower, underling, assistant, deputy

Phrases:
a snake with the head of a man, more...



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