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Sachem

nounverified·updated May 18, 2026

a chief of a North American tribe or confederation (especially an Algonquian chief)

polysemous

Classifications

Entity Type

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Sensitivity

unclassified

Information Class

unclassified

Variants

synonym
sagamore
plural
Sachems
possessive
Sachem's
pluralpossessive
Sachems'