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/koh chair"meuhn/, n., pl. cochairmen.one of two or more joint chairmen.[1930-35; CO- + CHAIRMAN]
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cochairman — co·chairman … English syllables
cochairman — (ˈ)kō+ noun (plural cochairmen) Etymology: co + chairman : joint chairman, vice chairman, or assistant chairman * * * /koh chair meuhn/, n., pl. cochairmen. one of two or more joint chairmen. [1930 35; CO + CHAIRMAN] Usage. See chairperson … Useful english dictionary
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