BOARD OF SELECTMEN

Pronunciation (US):

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 I. (noun) 

Sense 1

Meaning:

A board of officials elected to administer the public business of a New England town

Classified under:

Nouns denoting groupings of people or objects

Hypernyms ("board of selectmen" is a kind of...):

board (a committee having supervisory powers)

Meronyms (members of "board of selectmen"):

selectman; selectwoman (an elected member of a board of officials who run New England towns)

Credits