Leader
6 lettersnouncommonUpdated June 2026
Definition
A person who leads or commands a group, organization, or country.
“She was elected as the team leader.”
Pronunciation
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/ˈliː.də(r)/
Syllables
lead·er
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Ends in -ER, contains EA vowel pair.
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Worth 7 points, common leadership term.
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