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Headship

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chiefnounThe leader or head of a tribe, organisation, business unit, or other group.
chiefdomnoun(countable) An area or region governed by a chief.
chieftaincynounThe position or period of rule of a chief.
headmasternoun(chiefly UK, Ireland) A male headteacher.
vice-chancellornoun(education, often) The chief executive of a university, college or similar facility where the chancellor is a largely ceremonial role.
leadershipnounThe capacity of someone to lead others.
rectornounA headmaster or headmistress in various educational institutions, e.g., a university.
headquartersnounThe center of an organization's operations or administration.
principalnoun(finance, uncountable) The money originally invested or loaned, on which basis interest and returns are calculated.
headnoun(countable) The part of the body of an animal or human which contains the brain, mouth, and main sense organs.
cabezasnounA surname from Spanish.
chiefshipnounThe role or position of a chief.
headmanshipnounThe role or status of headman.
headmastershipnounThe role or position of headmaster.
headlingnounHeadlong; precipitately.
chieferynounThe status or role of a chief; chieftainship.
helmnoun(nautical) The tiller (or, in a large ship, the wheel) which is used to control the rudder of a marine vessel; also, the entire steering apparatus of a vessel.
figureheadshipnounThe role or status of figurehead.
chiefhoodnounThe state of being a chief.
chieftainrynounThe role or status of chieftain.

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