councilmen

/ˈkaʊnsəlmən/

Definitions

1. noun

Members of a council, especially local government officials.

“The councilmen voted on the new community development project.”

2. noun

Male members of a council or governing body.

“The city councilmen discussed the proposed tax increase at the meeting.”

Synonyms

  • councillors
  • officials

Antonyms

  • adversaries
  • opponents