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councillor
noun coun·cil·lor \ˈkau̇n(t)-s(ə-)lər\
: a member of a council
Full Definition of COUNCILLOR
: a member of a council
— coun·cil·lor·ship \-ˌship\ noun
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Variants of COUNCILLOR
coun·cil·lor or coun·cil·or \ˈkau̇n(t)-s(ə-)lər\
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First Known Use of COUNCILLOR
15th century
COUNCILOR Defined for Kids
councillor
noun coun·cil·lor \ˈkau̇n-sə-lər\
Definition of COUNCILLOR for Kids
: a member of a group of people appointed or elected to make laws or give advice : a member of a council
Variants of COUNCILLOR
coun·cil·lor or coun·cil·or \ˈkau̇n-sə-lər\
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