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Sachem

Sachem Meaning & Definition
Sachem Definition And Meaning

What's The Definition Of Sachem?

[n] a chief of a North American tribe or confederation (especially an Algonquian chief)
[n] a political leader (especially of Tammany Hall)

Synonyms | Synonyms for Sachem: sagamore

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See Also | Indian chief | Indian chieftan | pol | political leader | politician | politico

Sachem In Webster's Dictionary

\Sa"chem\ (s[acr"]chem), n. A chief of a tribe of the American Indians; a sagamore. See {Sagamore}.

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