Definitions
Male member of a local governing body.
Word origin
From council + -man.
Used in a sentence
“Near-synonyms: councilmember, councilperson, councilwoman, councilor, councillor, selectperson, selectman, selectwoman”
“Ms. Ford, a former captain in the Navy Reserves and a management consultant, and Ms. Pfeifer are often at odds with the three councilmen over policy issues.”
Source: Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 4.0
Used as a crossword answer2 curated clues
01“Local official”10 letters
02“City official”10 letters
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