The most popular online dictionary and thesaurus for learners of English
veep
noun [C] /viːp/ US informalDefinition
› a vice presidentLeaders of national and regional governments
(Definition of veep noun from the Cambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary & Thesaurus
© Cambridge University Press)
Focus on the pronunciation of veep
Browse related topics
You are looking at an entry to do with Leaders of national & regional governments, but you might be interested in these topics from the Politics topic area:
- Colonisation & self-government
- Elections
- Government ministers & civil servants
- International relations: diplomacy & mediation
- International relations: European politics & government
- International relations: international politics & government
- International relations: spying and espionage
- International relations: United States politics & government
- Patriotism & nationalism
- Political movements & groups
- Politics - general words
- Powerful people & dictators
- Republics & kingdoms
- Ruling & governing
- Systems of government
- Taking action against people in power
- UK politics: government administration & organisation
- UK politics: government departments & organizations
- UK politics: legislation & law-making
- UK politics: local government & politics
- Voters & candidates in elections
Browse the Dictionary
Browse the Thesaurus
More Results for “veep”
SMART Thesaurus: Leaders of national & regional governments
Synonyms and related words:
- chancellor noun
- demagogue noun
- Downing Street noun
- dynasty noun
- first lady noun
- generalissimo noun
- head of state noun
- Member of Parliament noun
- MP noun
- Number Ten noun
- oligarch noun
- Pres. noun
- presidency noun
- president noun (POLITICS)
- prime minister noun
- regent noun
- the Chief Executive noun
- the power behind the throne idiom
- vice president noun
- VP
Word of the Day
Blog
Read our blog about how the English language behaves.
New Words
Find words and meanings that have just started to be used in English, and let us know what you think of them.
