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Sachem

nounid 138784·updated May 18, 2026
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a chief of a North American tribe or confederation (especially an Algonquian chief)

polysemous

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Variants

synonym
sagamore
plural
Sachems
possessive
Sachem's
pluralpossessive
Sachems'

Framework definitions

Wordset Dictionary2 sensesview framework →
§1
a chief of a North American tribe or confederation (especially an Algonquian chief)
§2
a political leader (especially of Tammany Hall)

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