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councilman
[koun-suhl-muhn]
councilman
/ ˈ첹ʊԲəə /
noun
a member of a council, esp of a town or city; councillor
Gender Note
Other 51Թ Forms
- councilmanic adjective
51Թ History and Origins
Origin of councilman1
Example Sentences
Agents detained the BMW’s driver, who was later released, the councilman said, after onlookers shouted at the agents to let the driver go.
A photo of the councilman surrendering to federal agents after a five-hour long standoff circulated across the country.
The mayor of Calipatria, a city councilman, and the chief of the police hustled to the hospital.
The building was renamed the Kenneth Hahn Hall of Administration in 1992 in honor of Hahn’s father, who was the county’s longest serving supervisor and a former Los Angeles city councilman.
It happened in 2003, involving a police captain, a civil rights attorney, a councilman, a deli owner and a tamale maker, among others.
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