Alderman Definition & Meaning

alderman
noun
  1. a member of a municipal legislative body (as a city council); "aldermen usually represent city wards"

"Alderman" in song lyrics

See how alderman is used in real songs:

  • "donna alderman"
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  • "isabel alderman"
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  • "rosa anne alderman"
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