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committeeman
com·mit·tee·man
/
kəˈmɪt
i
mən, -ˌmæn
/
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[
k
uh
-
mit
-ee-m
uh
n, -man
]
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noun,
plural
com·mit·tee·men
/
-mən
,
-ˌmɛn
/
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[
-m
uh
n
,
-men
]
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.
1.
a member of a
committee
.
2.
the leader of a political ward or precinct.
3.
shop steward
.
Origin:
1645–55;
committee
+
man
1
Usage note
See
-man.
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committeeman
(kəˈmɪtɪmən, -ˌmæn)
—
n
,
pl
-men
chiefly
(
US
) a member of one or more committees
com'mitteewoman
—
fem n
Collins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 10th Edition
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