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Alternative form of alférez [(military) In some Spanish-speaking countries, a junior-ranking officer in the military.]
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Pronunciation spelling of boss. [A person who oversees and directs the work of others; a supervisor.]
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(idiomatic) A very important figure, especially a high-ranking person in an organization.
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(idiomatic) A very important person, especially the highest-ranking individual in an organization.
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(humorous) An important leader or boss; a senior person in charge.
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A person in charge of a business or company.
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(often mildly derogatory) A male boss or employer.
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(largely historical) A younger or youngest son, who would not inherit as a firstborn son would.
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A heroic person, particularly one with exaggerated bravery and leadership characteristics.
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Foremost champion; most prominent or important defender.
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(Scotland) Intimate, friendly.
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The senior member of some group of people.
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The boss or supervisor in charge of the workers on an estancia.
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An usher in the British royal household.
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(US military) the immediate family of a U.S. soldier who was killed in action
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One of several officers of the English royal household, chiefly in the lord chamberlain's department.
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(Scotland) A person who looks after a large Scottish estate for a Lord, preventing illegal hunting and fishing, and liaises with tenant farmers.
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An individual in charge of a group of people.
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(metonymically) Leader; chief; mastermind.
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The person in charge of an organization, clan, tribe, or other group.
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(informal, rare, chiefly India) headmaster
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(obsolete or Scotland) A chief person; a head man
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A position of control or leadership.
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By extension, the formal royal court household.
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A teacher in charge of a sports house at a school.
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The leader of a team that builds a house for Habitat for Humanity.
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(US) A boss in a business, company, or other organization.
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The most important person in an undertaking or organization.
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A subordinate officer on an extensive estate, who acts as an assistant to the steward.
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A person or organization that leads in a certain field in terms of excellence, success, etc.
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(dated) A female lieutenant.
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(historical) A chief worker or a supervisor, who oversees the work of other workers.
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(historical) A style of parasol of the mid-19th century.
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A person in charge of the ceremonial arrangement and management of a gathering.
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An officer in a fraternal or similar organization charged with maintaining order.
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A servant; a subordinate; an officer or assistant of inferior rank; hence, an agent, an instrument.
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The superintendent of a mint, where money is coined.
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The most important person, the one who is in charge.
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A respectful term of address for an officer, especially a police officer.
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(historical) The manager of a plantation of slaves.
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(UK, university slang, obsolete) One's father.
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A leader of a group of people, especially an unofficial group.
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The role or status of ringleader.
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A French bureaucrat or functionary; an office worker.
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A servant in monastic offices.
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(countable) An expert accompanying a high-ranking leader to a summit meeting.
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One who has attained this rank.
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(UK, law, obsolete) The sealer of writs in chancery.
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(UK) Abbreviation of senior; A title used after a father's name when his son is given the same name. [Older; superior]
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A junior assistant in a Masonic lodge.
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(law) Abbreviation of titles.
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(idiomatic) The boss, the leader.
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(idiomatic) The boss, the leader (of the pack).
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A subordinate chieftain.
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The position of underclerk.
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A subordinate governess.
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An inferior or subordinate king; a viceroy.
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(obsolete) An assistant to a head teacher or schoolteacher; an assistant teacher.
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A person who leads a people or military force in a war; a war chief, a warlord.
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a person, group, or country, deemed superior in their field.
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