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overhode

noun neutersubstantiv intetkjønn

a head (of a family, a state) · a supreme leader

EtymologyOpphav

etter tysk Oberhaupt after German Oberhaupt

Senses and Example SentencesBetydning og bruk

person som leder eller har øverste myndighet i en sosial gruppe, en stat eller lignende;
høvding, leder, sjef
a person who leads or holds supreme authority in a social group, a state or the like;
chieftain, leader, chief
  • familiens overhode the head of the family