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BOSS

  • (noun) a circular rounded projection or protuberance

    synonyms : knob

  • (noun) a person responsible for hiring workers

    "the boss hired three more men for the new job"

    synonyms : hirer

  • (noun) a person who exercises control and makes decisions

    "he is his own boss now"

  • (noun) a person who exercises control over workers

    "if you want to leave early you have to ask the foreman"

    synonyms : chief , foreman , gaffer , honcho

  • (noun) a leader in a political party who controls votes and dictates appointments

    "party bosses have a reputation for corruption"

    synonyms : party boss , political boss

  • (verb) raise in a relief

    "embossed stationery"

    synonyms : emboss , stamp

    She handed me a business card with her name neatly embossed on it. -added by arshnagpal

    The director's name is neatly embossed on the office board. -added by priyavanjeri

  • (adj.) exceptionally good

    "a boss hand at carpentry", "his brag cornfield"

    synonyms : brag

    His brag cornfield was his neighbours' envy. -added by naila_inlas

WordNet® 3.0, © 2006 by Princeton University.


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