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alderman

noun
/ˈɔːldərmən/

Meaning

An elected member of a municipal council in certain cities and towns.

Example Sentences

The alderman proposed a new plan for community parks.

Synonyms

councilor, official, representative, legislator

Antonyms

citizen, civilian

Collocations

city alderman, elected alderman, alderman seat, alderman duties

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