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TRIBAL SHEIK Synonyms

There are 17 synonyms of the phrase tribal sheik. (exact relations)
There are 14 hypernyms of the phrase tribal sheik. (close relations)

Best Alternative Words for TRIBAL SHEIK

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chief
verb, nounv, n
noun

• a person who is in charge

• a person who exercises control over workers

• the head of a tribe or clan

adjective satellite

• most important element

chieftain
nounn
noun

• the leader of a group of people

• the head of a tribe or clan

emir
nounn
noun

• an independent ruler or chieftain (especially in Africa or Arabia)

headman
nounn
noun

• an executioner who beheads the condemned person

• the head of a tribe or clan

king
nounn
noun

• a male sovereign; ruler of a kingdom

• United States woman tennis player (born in 1943)

• a competitor who holds a preeminent position

• United States guitar player and singer of the blues (born in 1925)

• a very wealthy or powerful businessman

• United States charismatic civil rights leader and Baptist minister who campaigned against the segregation of Blacks (1929-1968)

• preeminence in a particular category or group or field

• a checker that has been moved to the opponent's first row where it is promoted to a piece that is free to move either forward or backward

• one of the four playing cards in a deck bearing the picture of a king

• (chess) the weakest but the most important piece

leader
verb, nounv, n
noun

• a person who rules or guides or inspires others

• a featured article of merchandise sold at a loss in order to draw customers

monarch
nounn
noun

• a nation's ruler or head of state usually by hereditary right

• large migratory American butterfly having deep orange wings with black and white markings; the larvae feed on milkweed

potentate
nounn
noun

• a ruler who is unconstrained by law

prince
nounn
noun

• a male member of a royal family other than the sovereign (especially the son of a sovereign)

ruler
nounn
noun

• a person who rules or commands

• measuring stick consisting of a strip of wood or metal or plastic with a straight edge that is used for drawing straight lines and measuring lengths

sachem
nounn
noun

• a political leader (especially of Tammany Hall)

• a chief of a North American tribe or confederation (especially an Algonquian chief)

sovereign
noun, adjectiven, adj
noun

• a nation's ruler or head of state usually by hereditary right

adjective satellite

• (of political bodies) not controlled by outside forces

• greatest in status or authority or power

sultan
nounn
noun

• the ruler of a Muslim country (especially of the former Ottoman Empire)

sheik
nounn
noun

• the leader of an Arab village or family

• a man who is much concerned with his dress and appearance

sheikh
nounn
noun

• the leader of an Arab village or family

arab chief
noun, adjectiven, adj
noun

• the leader of an Arab village or family

tribal sheikh
nounn
noun

• the leader of an Arab village or family

Best Hypernyms For TRIBAL SHEIK

Here is a list of related hypernyms for tribal sheik, these are close relations that fall within the same topic. Most relevant words are highlighted and in order.
Words (13)
ruler boss captain chief chieftain commander head headman leader lord master patriarch swayer
Phrases (1)
head honcho

Alternatives for CHIEF

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