English Explanatory Dictionary

alderperson

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. An alderman of any gender (gender-neutral); a member of a city council.

Pronunciation

/ˈɔːldəˌpəːsn/ /ˈɒldəˌpəːsn/ /ˈɔldərˌpərs(ə)n/ /ˈɑldərˌpərs(ə)n/

Word forms

alderperson alderpersons alderpeople

Etymology

Blend of alderman + -person.

Synonyms

alderman councilperson selectperson

Related words

representative
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