politician

1. (noun) a person active in party politics
Synonyms: pol, political leader, politico
Related Words: Communist, Democrat, Federalist, Labourite, Mugwump, Republican, Whig, boss, campaigner, candidate, hack, leader, machine politician, national leader, nominee, noncandidate, party boss, party liner, party man, political boss, political hack, socialist, solon, standard-bearer, statesman, technocrat, ward-heeler

2. (noun) a leader engaged in civil administration
Related Words: chief of state, city manager, governor, head of state, leader, legislator, mayor

3. (noun) a schemer who tries to gain advantage in an organization in sly or underhanded ways
Related Words: plotter, schemer



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