Doyen

noun

/dwɑˈjæ̃/

Word Frequency: 0.2

Definitions

1.nounA commander in charge of ten men.

2.nounThe senior, or eldest male member of a group.

3.nounA leading light, or exemplar of a particular practice or movement.

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