Chieftain and Skipper

Chieftain

Chieftain noun - The head of a tribe or clan.
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Skipper and chieftain are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Skipper" instead a noun "Chieftain".

Nearby Words: chieftainship, chieftaincy

Skipper

Skipper noun - A person in overall command of a ship.
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Chieftain and skipper are semantically related. You can use "Chieftain" instead a noun "Skipper".

Nearby Words: skipped, skippering, skippered
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