Definition of headman Headman
/hɛˈdmʌn/ - [hedmun] - head•man
We found 6 definitions of headman from 4 different sources.
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What does headman mean?
WordNet
NounPlural: headmen |
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| headman - the head of a tribe or clan | ||
| tribal chief, chieftain, chief | ||
| leader a person who rules or guides or inspires others | ||
| indian chief, indian chieftain the leader of a group of Native Americans | ||
| pendragon the supreme war chief of the ancient Britons | ||
| headman - an executioner who beheads the condemned person | ||
| headsman | ||
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Wiktionary 
- headman (Noun)
Alternative spelling of head man. - headman (Noun)
headmaster.
Webster DictionaryWebster's Unabridged Dictionary 📘
- headman (n.)
A head or leading man, especially of a village community.
Part of speech
🔤- headman, noun, singular of headmen.
