Found 3 items, similar to headman.
English → Indonesian (quick) Definition: headman datuk
English → English (WordNet) Definition: headman headman n 1: an executioner who beheads the condemned person [syn: headsman] 2: the head of a tribe or clan [syn: tribal chief, chieftain]
English → English (gcide) Definition: Headman Headman \Head"man`\ (h[e^]d"m[a^]n`), n.; pl. Headmen (-m[e^]n`). [AS. he['a]fodman.] A head or leading man, especially of a village community.