Definitions
There are 7 meanings of the word
Chief.
How to pronounce chief:
US
Chief - as a noun
A person who is in charge
Example: "The head of the whole operation"
Synonyms (Exact Relations)
headtop dogHypernyms (Closely Related)
leaderHyponyms (Broadly Related)
A person who exercises control over workers
Example: "If you want to leave early you have to ask the foreman"
Synonyms (Exact Relations)
bossforemangafferhonchoHypernyms (Closely Related)
supervisorHyponyms (Broadly Related)
The head of a tribe or clan
Synonyms (Exact Relations)
chieftainheadmantribal chiefHypernyms (Closely Related)
leaderHyponyms (Broadly Related)
Chief - as an adjective satellite
Chief - as a verb
To smoke cannabis.
Chief - as an adjective
Primary; principal.
Example: "Negligence was the chief cause of the disaster."
Intimate, friendly.
Example Sentences
"The chief of police is responsible for maintaining law and order in the city."
"The tribal chief made important decisions for the entire community."
"The chief of staff coordinates the activities of all departments within the organization."
"The fire chief arrived at the scene of the accident to assess the situation."
"The chief executive officer is in charge of the company's overall operations."
Word Game Points
Is CHIEF a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, chief is valid for both Scrabble US and EU
CHIEF has a SCRABBLE points total of 13.
Is CHIEF a valid Words With Friends word?
Yes, chief is valid for Words With Friends
Valid WordCHIEF has a WORDS WITH FRIENDS points total of 13.
Is CHIEF a valid WordFeud word?
Yes, chief is valid for WordFeud
Valid WordCHIEF has a WORDFEUD points total of 14.