In-chief

2 definitions found

From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48 [gcide]:

  in-chief \in-chief\ postnominal adj.
     a suffix signifying the head of a staff; as, editor-in-chief.
     [combining form]
     [WordNet 1.5]

From WordNet (r) 2.0 [wn]:



  in-chief
       adj : indicating the head of a staff; "editor-in-chief" [syn: {in-chief(ip)}]