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leader
What does leader mean?
leader (noun): a person who rules or guides or inspires others.
Definition: Princeton WordNet 3.1.
How do you pronounce leader?
/ˈlidɚ/ (IPA, American English). The app reads every word aloud.
Where does leader come from?
Inherited from Middle English ledere, from Old English lǣdere.
Etymology: Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 4.0.
What are antonyms of leader?
Words related to leader
From Princeton WordNet 3.1.
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What does “leader” mean?
an event resulting in great loss and misfortune
Not quite: that's what disaster means.
an increase in size, number, value, or strength
Not quite: that's what growth means.
the (prehensile) extremity of the superior limb
Not quite: that's what hand means.
a person who rules or guides or inspires others
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