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chiefs

The correct spelling is chiefs.

How to pronounce chiefs

/tʃiːfs/
noun

IPA: /tʃiːfs/

Say it like: Chee-fs

The correct spelling is chiefs. A leader or head of a group of people, organisation, etc. For example: "All firefighters report to the fire chief."

Usage Examples

All firefighters report to the fire chief.

Hey, chief.

Meanings

noun

  1. 1.A leader or head of a group of people, organisation, etc.
  2. 2.The top part of a shield or escutcheon; more specifically, an ordinary consisting of the upper part of the field cut off by a horizontal line, generally occupying the top third.
  3. 3.The principal part or top of anything.
  4. 4.An informal term of address, sometimes ironic.

verb

  1. 1.To smoke cannabis.

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