alderman
IPA: ˈɔɫdɝmʌn
noun
- A member of a municipal legislative body in a city or town.
- (UK, historical, obsolete slang) A half-crown coin; its value, 30 pence.
- A long pipe for smoking.
- (US, slang) A potbelly, paunch.
- An English surname originating as an occupation.
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Examples of "alderman" in Sentences
- Ted Matlak was the alderman of the 32nd ward in Chicago.
- John Pope is alderman of the 10th ward of the City of Chicago.
- The person with the second most votes was the junior alderman.
- Emma Mitts is alderman of the 37th ward of the City of Chicago.
- Carrie Austin is alderman of the 34th ward of the City of Chicago.
- He was an alderman for the city of Beaumont and a justice of the peace.
- Four new alderman got elected and 4 of the old slithered their way back in.
- Howard Brookins Jr. is the Alderman of the 21st Ward of the City of Chicago.
- The money is typically allocated at the complete discretion of the Alderman.
- Alderman believed in the importance of visiting the places of which he wrote.
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