politician
po·li·ti·cian
noun
1.
a leader engaged in civil administration
3.
a schemer who tries to gain advantage in an organization in sly or underhanded ways
Origin
From politic + -ian.
Phrases
- Appendix:Roget MICRA thesaurus/Class V § 694. Director
- career politician
- identity politician
- machine politician
- political party
- power politician
- professional politician
Related words
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