chairman

noun

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There are 2 syllables in the word chairman.

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chair · man

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Definition of chairman:

chairman (noun):: a person and especially a man who serves as chairperson; the officer who presides at the meetings of an organization.; a person who is in charge of a company's board of directors or a meeting

Synonyms for chairman:

chair

chairperson

chairwoman

chief

director

executive

kalon tripa

moderator

president

presider

speaker

vice chairman

Antonyms for chairman:

apostle

apprentice

bootlicker

commoner

disciple

employee

follower

interest

lackey

member

minion

participant

protege

pupil

servant

sidekick

subject

subordinate

supporter

underling

vassal

worker

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