Definition of Doyen
a man who serves as an expert as the senior member of a group
Examples of Doyen in a sentence
The doyen of the group joined the Boy Scouts of America before any of the other members. 🔊
As the group’s doyen, the leader was able to advise the newbies of the rights and wrongs. 🔊
The sorority’s doyen was responsible for recruiting new members since he had been around the longest. 🔊
Living in the neighborhood for the longest time, the doyen was head of the welcoming wagon. 🔊
As the longest serving member, the doyen of the secret society felt as if he deserved special privileges. 🔊
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