Chieftain synonyms
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The foremost or leading position:
(Slang) A supervisor; a boss.
A headsman.
One who occupies a position of authority in a religious hierarchy.
The definition of a leader is a person, animal or thing that guides or directs.
cock-of-the-walk
A member of a board chosen to direct the affairs of a corporation or institution
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A person holding an office of authority among the Freemasons, especially the presiding officer; also, a person holding a similar office in other civic societies.
over (related)
(Mil.) A shot that hits or explodes beyond the target
The designated leader of a team or crew in sports.
nobleman (related)
chieftan (related)
warrior (related)
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tribe (related)
usurper (related)
covenanter (related)
macgregors (related)
brigand (related)
A person who is in charge; a manager or leader:
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freebooter (related)
Find another word for chieftain. In this page you can discover 22 synonyms, antonyms, idiomatic expressions, and related words for chieftain, like: head, chief, headman, hierarch, leader, cock-of-the-walk, director, master, over, captain and tribal-chief.