Alderperson
Definition, Meaning & Examples
Pronunciation /ˈɔːldəˌpəːsn/ · Part of speech noun
Quick meaning: Alderperson is a noun meaning (uncommon) An alderman of any gender (gender-neutral); a member of a city council.
Meaning
(uncommon) An alderman of any gender (gender-neutral); a member of a city council.
Example Sentences
That is the problem with Dorothy's Third Ward, all these years she has been alderperson she has not made any deals to better that pigsty.
With Daley's iron grip and his loyal band of alderpeople, he will continue to ride roughshod over what appears to be a very complacent Chicago populace.
Word Forms
- alderpersons
- alderpeople
Synonyms for alderperson
Depending on context, synonyms include alderman, councilperson, selectperson.
Related Words
Related dictionary entries include alder, alderman, aldermanship, aldermanate, aldermancy, aldership.
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