prime minister

Noun

Meaning

the person who is head of government (in several countries)

the person who holds the position of head of the government in the United Kingdom

Source: WordNet

Synonyms

premier PM president chancellor field marshal first lieutenant doge first mate head of state chief executive officer chief of state minister-president administrant presider symposiarch

Antonyms

abigail houseman coachman scullion nonexistence server
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Hypernyms

head of state chief of state

Hyponyms

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Related terms

premiership

Examples

I grew up in a Hindu household but went to a Roman Catholic school. I grew up with a mother who said, 'I'll arrange a marriage for you at 18,' but she also said that we could achieve anything we put our minds to and encourage us to dream of becoming prime minister or president. Indra Nooyi

I have as much chance of becoming Prime Minister as of being decapitated by a frisbee or of finding Elvis. Boris Johnson

I do not rule out the possibility of being prime minister of India one day, but there is still time. Lalu Prasad Yadav

I don't think there will be a woman Prime Minister in my lifetime. Margaret Thatcher

When I warned the French that Britain would fight on alone whatever they did, their generals told their prime minister and his divided cabinet, 'In three weeks England will have her neck wrung like a chicken.' Some chicken some neck. Winston Churchill

The Prime Minister has an absolute genius for putting flamboyant labels on empty luggage. Aneurin Bevan

Close letter words and terms

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