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/hæd mæn/ · head man
noun
  1. The person in charge of an organization, clan, tribe, or other group. The head man of the village was responsible for making important decisions for the community.
  2. The leader of a village. The head man of the village was respected by all the villagers for his wisdom and fairness.

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Did you know? In some African cultures, the head man is considered a spiritual leader and is responsible for mediating disputes and making important decisions for the community.
Written by Lexi Wordsworth, Dictionary Editor 0 lookups Added Jul 17, 2026