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ALDERMANLY
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Dictionary entry overview: What does aldermanly mean?
• ALDERMANLY (adjective)
The adjective ALDERMANLY has 1 sense:
1. of or relating to or like an alderman
Familiarity information: ALDERMANLY used as an adjective is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
Sense 1
Meaning:
Of or relating to or like an alderman
Classified under:
Relational adjectives (pertainyms)
Synonyms:
aldermanic; aldermanly
Pertainym:
alderman (a member of a municipal legislative body (as a city council))
Derivation:
alderman (a member of a municipal legislative body (as a city council))
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