Chief and Sheik

Chief

Chief noun - The main or greater part of something as distinguished from its subordinate parts.

Sheik and chief are semantically related. In some cases you can replace term "Sheik" with "Chief", this nouns are similar.

Nearby Word: chiefly

Sheik

Sheik noun - The leader of an Arab village or family.
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Synonyms for Sheik

Chief and sheik are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Chief" instead a noun "Sheik".

Nearby Word: sheikh

Both words in one sentence

  • The teachers can't protect the students, the police can't rescue the hostages (and the police chief's son is one of the students), Link's little sister can't be found, and it turns out that Link's friend, Sheik, and Aryll's boyfriend, Colin, allied with the attackers for personal reasons.
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