headman, tribal chief, chieftain, chief
(noun) the head of a tribe or clan
headsman, headman
(noun) an executioner who beheads the condemned person
Source: WordNet® 3.1
headman (plural headmen)
Alternative form of head man
(informal, rare, mostly, India) headmaster
• Damaneh, Hamedan, HamedÄn
Source: Wiktionary
Head"man`, n.; pl. Headmen. Etym: [AS. heĂĄfodman.]
Definition: A head or leading man, especially of a village community.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
19 June 2025
(noun) the condition of belonging to a particular place or group by virtue of social or ethnic or cultural lineage; âhis roots in Texas go back a long wayâ; âhe went back to Sweden to search for his rootsâ; âhis music has African rootsâ
The worldâs most expensive coffee costs more than US$700 per kilogram. Asian palm civet â a cat-like creature in Indonesia, eats fruits, including select coffee cherries. It excretes partially digested seeds that produce a smooth, less acidic brew of coffee called kopi luwak.
