Synonyms of sachem

Noun


1. sachem, politician, politico, pol, political leader

usage: a political leader (especially of Tammany Hall)

2. sachem, sagamore, Indian chief, Indian chieftain

usage: a chief of a North American tribe or confederation (especially an Algonquian chief)

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