the leader or main person in charge of a group or organization
The chief policeman, caught the criminal red-handed.

a region that is being controlled by another, more powerful country
The Philippines was a Spanish colony in the 16th century.

a female child of parents
The parents were very proud of their daughter when she participated in swimming.

a man that someone is married to
You must be cautious when choosing a husband.

a story which is told and generally believed but can not be proven
My favorite legend is Robin Hood.

to take someone as your husband or wife in a legal union
George asked Fiona to marry him.

an informal name or title for someone given by friends or family, often determined by a person's appearance, interests or actions
Tom's nickname is 'the walking dictionary' because he has an extensive vocabulary knowlegde.

the manner in which people, groups or countries behave toward one another
Sue has a good relationship with Tom. They are best friends.

the belief in a god or gods
I don't belong to any religion.