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statesman.

A man who is a leader in national or international affairs.

9 characters3 syllables approx.English language

Meaning & usage

noun/ˈsteɪtsmən/
  1. A man who is a leader in national or international affairs.

  2. A male political leader who promotes the public good or who is recognized for probity, leadership, or the qualities necessary to govern a state.

  3. A man who lives on a landed estate; a small landholder.

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Where this word comes from

From state + -s- + -man, modelled after French homme d'État.

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