"President" meaning in All languages combined

See President on Wiktionary

Proper name [English]

Etymology: From president. Head templates: {{en-proper noun}} President
  1. A surname. Related terms: Presidential
    Sense id: en-President-en-name-EMUC1F3L Categories (other): English surnames, English entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries, Titles Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 49 51 Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 57 43 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 60 40 Disambiguation of Titles: 59 41

Noun [English]

Forms: Presidents [plural]
Etymology: From president. Head templates: {{en-noun}} President (plural Presidents)
  1. An honorific for the head of state of a republic. Derived forms: Missus President, Mr. President, Mrs. President, Ms. President, President-elect, Presidentress
    Sense id: en-President-en-noun-TMx~jHuE Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 49 51

Inflected forms

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