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Meaning of
headman
in English
headman
us
//hɛdmæn//
uk
//hɛdmən//
#moderate
Definitions
Noun
a
chief
or
leader
(
of
a
group
,
clan
,
etc
.);
supervisor
The
headman
of
the
village
made
important
decisions
.
village
leader
or
chief
authority
The
company
appointed
a
new
headman
to
oversee
operations
.
an
executioner
who
carries
out
beheadings
In
ancient
times
,
the
headman
was
responsible
for
carrying
out
executions
.