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Webster 1913 Edition


Councilor

Coun′cil-or

(koun′s?l-?r)
,
Noun.
A member of a council.
[Written also
councillor
.]
☞ The distinction between councilor, a member of a council, and counselor, one who gives counsel, was not formerly made, but is now very generally recognized and observed.

Webster 1828 Edition


Councilor

COUNCILOR

,
Noun.
The member of a council. [See Counselor.]

Definition 2024


councilor

councilor

See also: counsellor and counselor

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councilor (plural councilors)

  1. (American) Member of a council, especially a city council, as a gender-free term replacing councilman and councilwoman.

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