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Statesman
Pronunciation
Origin
Calque of
French
homme d'état
,
state's
+
-man
Full definition of statesman
Noun
statesman
(
plural
statesmen
)
A
man
who is a
leader
in
national
or
international
affair
s.
A male
political
leader who
promote
s the
public
good
or who is recognized for
probity
,
leadership
, or the qualities necessary to
govern
a
state
.
In the dialect of the English and nearby, a man who lives on a landed estate.
Related terms
elder statesman
statesmanship
stateswoman
statesperson
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