councilman
noun/ˈkaʊnsəlmæn/
Frequency rank: #10,930 of 20,003 in the WORDED list (wordfreq data)
Meaning
A male member of a city or town council.
Example sentence
The local councilman proposed a new park in the neighborhood during last night's meeting.
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