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Wordnet 3.0

NOUN (1)

1. a man who is the senior member of a group;
- Example: "he is the dean of foreign correspondents"
[syn: dean, doyen]



The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48:

Doyen \Doy`en"\ (dw[aum]`y[aum]N"), n. [F. See Dean.]
   Lit., a dean; the senior member of a body or group; as, the
   doyen of French physicians. "This doyen of newspapers." --A.
   R. Colquhoun.
   [Webster 1913 Suppl.]


WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006):

doyen
    n 1: a man who is the senior member of a group; "he is the dean
         of foreign correspondents" [syn: dean, doyen]