chief

Chief

1. The leader or head of a group of people or organization. Sitting Bull was the Chief of the Lakota Sioux tribe.
2. Primary, principal. That was the chief cause of the accident.
3. An informal address to an equal. Hey, chief!
4. Head officer in a department; a boss. Police Chief, Fire Chief.

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Shown is the famous Chief Sitting Bull