# councillor

> English word · Noun · frequency rank #11,364

## Definitions
1. A member of a council.
2. In particular, a representative elected to a local authority, such as a city council: a city councillor.

## Etymology
Alteration of counsellor, by assimilation with council. By surface analysis, council + -or.

## Common misspellings (13)
`ccouncillor`, `conucillor`, `coucnillor`, `counccillor`, `councillorr`, `councillro`, `councilolr`, `councilor`, `counclilor`, `counicllor`, `counncillor`, `cuoncillor`, `ocuncillor`

## Source
Compiled from Wiktionary via kaikki.org (CC BY-SA). Data vintage: 2026-05-06.
Canonical page: https://plainspell.com/en/word/councillor