English

Detailed Synonyms for boss in English

boss:

boss [the ~] nomen

  1. the boss
    the boss; the master; the principal; the chief; the leader
  2. the boss
    the superior; the chief; the head; the boss; the leader
  3. the boss
    the boss
    • boss [the ~] nomen
  4. the boss
    the managing director; the director; the manager; the topdog; the boss; the captain; the patron
  5. the boss
    the mistress; the madam; the boss
  6. the boss
    – a circular rounded projection or protuberance 1
    the boss; the knob
    – a circular rounded projection or protuberance 1
  7. the boss
    – a person responsible for hiring workers 1
    the boss; the hirer
    – a person responsible for hiring workers 1
    • boss [the ~] nomen
      • the boss hired three more men for the new job1
    • hirer [the ~] nomen
  8. the boss
    – a person who exercises control and makes decisions 1
    the boss
    – a person who exercises control and makes decisions 1
    • boss [the ~] nomen
      • he is his own boss now1
  9. the boss
    – a person who exercises control over workers 1
    the chief; the boss; the foreman; the gaffer; the honcho
    – a person who exercises control over workers 1
    • chief [the ~] nomen
    • boss [the ~] nomen
    • foreman [the ~] nomen
      • if you want to leave early you have to ask the foreman1
    • gaffer [the ~] nomen
    • honcho [the ~] nomen
  10. the boss
    – a leader in a political party who controls votes and dictates appointments 1
    the boss; the party boss; the political boss
    – a leader in a political party who controls votes and dictates appointments 1

boss adj

  1. boss
    – exceptionally good 1
    boss; brag
    – exceptionally good 1
    • boss adj
      • a boss hand at carpentry1
    • brag adj
      • his brag cornfield1

boss verb

  1. boss
    – raise in a relief 1
    to stamp; boss; emboss
    – raise in a relief 1
    • stamp verb (stamps, stamped, stamping)
    • boss verb
    • emboss verb
      • embossed stationery1

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Related Definitions for "boss":

  1. exceptionally good1
    • a boss hand at carpentry1
  2. a circular rounded projection or protuberance1
  3. a person responsible for hiring workers1
    • the boss hired three more men for the new job1
  4. a person who exercises control and makes decisions1
    • he is his own boss now1
  5. a person who exercises control over workers1
  6. a leader in a political party who controls votes and dictates appointments1
  7. raise in a relief1

Related Synonyms for boss