alderperson

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Scrabble points
14
Words With Friends
17
Letters
11
Pronunciation
/ˈɔːldəˌpəːsn/
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/ˈɔːldəˌpəːsn/ · /ˈɒldəˌpəːsn/ · /ˈɔldərˌpərs(ə)n/ · /ˈɑldərˌpərs(ə)n/

Definition of alderperson

1 sense · 1 part of speech · etymology included

noun

  1. (uncommon)An alderman of any gender (gender-neutral); a member of a city council.
    “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.”

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Etymology

Blend of alderman + -person.

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