committeeperson

[ kuh-mit-ee-pur-suh n ]

/ kəˈmɪt iˌpɜr sən /

noun

a member of a committee.

the leader of a political ward or precinct.

Nearby words

committee of correspondence, committee of one, committee of the whole, committee of the whole house, committeeman, committeeperson, committeewoman, commix, commixture, commo, commode

Origin of committeeperson

committee(man) + -person

Usage note

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