headman | ||
1. | [ noun ] an executioner who beheads the condemned person | |
Synonyms: | headsman | |
Related terms: | executioner | |
2. | [ noun ] the head of a tribe or clan | |
Synonyms: | chieftain tribal_chief | |
Related terms: | leader glendower pendragon hrolf Indian_chief | |
Similar spelling: |
Hedman Heideman Heitman Heitmann |