Chairman

8 lettersnouncommon

Updated June 2026

Definition

A person chosen to preside over a meeting, committee, or organisation. The permanent or long-term president of a committee or board.

“The chairman called the board meeting to order promptly at nine.”

Pronunciation

IPA

/ˈtʃɛːmən/

Syllables

chair·man

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Synonyms

chairchairpersonpresident moderator

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Wordle

Compound word 'chair' + 'man'; straightforward pattern

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Scrabble

Worth 15 points; good word with 'h' and common letters

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