English dictionary

selectman

/s/I/'l/E/ktm/@/n/

Definitions, examples, synonyms and antonyms from WordNet 3.0.

noun

an elected member of a board of officials who run New England towns

noun.person

Synonyms selectwoman

Source: WordNet 3.0
One of a board of town officers chosen annually in the New England States to transact the general public business of the town, and have a kind of executive authority. The number is usually from three to seven in each town.

noun

Source: webster1913