WordReference Random House Unabridged Dictionary of American English © 2026
head′ of state′,
- Governmentthe person who holds the highest position in a national government:a meeting of heads of state.
'head of state' also found in these entries (note: many are not synonyms or translations):
Abbas
- Adami
- Adamkus
- Adams
- Allende
- Amin
- Andorra
- Andropov
- Antipater
- Aquino
- Arias Sánchez
- Assad
- Atatürk
- audience
- Auriol
- Ayub Khan
- Azaña
- Azikiwe
- Balaguer
- Basescu
- Batista
- Beneš
- Ben-Zvi
- Bokassa I
- Bonaparte
- Bongo
- Boumédienne
- Bourguiba
- Buchanan
- Cárdenas
- Carter
- Ceauşescu
- Chiang Ching-kuo
- Chiang Kai-shek
- Chirac
- Cleveland
- Clinton
- Cosgrave
- Cromwell
- Dandolo
- de Gaulle
- Demirel
- Dessalines
- de Valera
- Diaz
- Dönitz
- Drnovsek
- Duvalier
- Ebert
- emissary