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sachem: Meaning and Definition of
sa•chem
Pronunciation: (sā'chum), [key]
— n.
- (among some North American Indians)
- the chief of a tribe.
- the chief of a confederation.
- a member of the governing body of the League of the Iroquois.
- one of the high officials in the Tammany Society.
- a political party leader.
See also:
- sachem (Thesaurus)
