noun
councilmember
Councilmember (noun) means a member of a council, such as a city or town council.
noun
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A member of a council, such as a city or town council.
"An El Portal Village councilmember is under fire for using the N-word twice during a meeting."
— Morgan Rynor, El Portal Councilman sparks outrage after using N-Word twice in public meeting; calls for apology, resignation grow (2026)
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Etymology
Formed from council and member.
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What is the meaning of councilmember?
"councilmember" (noun) means a member of a council, such as a city or town council.
What is another word for councilmember?
Other words for "councilmember" include councillor, councilman, councilwoman.