sagamore

/ˈsæɡəmɔr/

Definitions

1. noun

a person who has a high rank or authority in a tribe or Native American community, especially in New England; a sachem.

“The sagamore of the local tribe played a crucial role in maintaining peace and unity within their community.”

Synonyms

  • chief
  • sachem

Antonyms

  • peon
  • subordinate