Definition, Meaning & Synonyms

highman

Noun
/ˈhaɪmən/
Definition
A highman is a person of great importance or high status, often in a particular field or hierarchy.
Examples
  • The highman of the council spoke first during the meeting.
  • In the world of finance, the highman oversees all major investments.
  • She was regarded as a highman in the art community due to her numerous exhibitions.
Meaning
The term refers to someone who holds a prominent position, typically characterized by influence and authority.
Synonyms
  • Executive
  • Leader
  • Authority
  • Chief
  • Official