Synonyms of the word boss


BOSSBRAG - CHIEF - EMBOSS - EMPLOYER - FOREMAN - GAFFER - HIRER - HONCHO - IMPRESS - IMPRINT - KNOB - LEADER - POL - POLITICIAN - POLITICO - PROJECTION - STAMP - SUPERIOR - SUPERVISOR

boss

  • n. A swelling, lump or protuberance in an animal, person or object.
  • n. (geology) A lump-like mass of rock, especially one projecting through a stratum of different rock.
  • n. A convex protuberance in hammered work, especially the rounded projection in the centre of a shield.
  • n. (mechanics) A protrusion, frequently a cylinder of material that extends beyond a hole.
  • n. (architecture) A knob or projection, usually at the intersection of ribs in a vault.
  • n. (archery) the target block, made of foam but historically made of hay bales, to which a target face is…
  • n. A wooden vessel for the mortar used in tiling or masonry, hung by a hook from the laths, or from the rounds…
  • n. A head or reservoir of water.
  • v. (transitive) To decorate with bosses; to emboss.
  • n. (obsolete) A hassock or small seat, especially made from a bundle of straw.
  • n. A person who oversees and directs the work of others; a supervisor.
  • n. A person in charge of a business or company.
  • n. A leader, the head of an organized group or team.
  • n. The head of a political party in a given region or district.
  • n. (informal, especially India) A term of address to a man.
  • n. (video games) An enemy, often at the end of a level, that is particularly challenging and must be beaten…
  • n. (humorous) Wife.
  • v. (transitive) To exercise authoritative control over; to lord over; to boss around; to tell (someone) what…
  • adj. (slang, US, Canada, Liverpudlian) Of excellent quality, first-rate.

brag

  • adj. First-rate.
  • adj. (archaic) Brisk; full of spirits; boasting; pretentious; conceited.
  • adv. (obsolete) proudly; boastfully.
  • n. A boast or boasting; bragging; ostentatious pretence or self-glorification.
  • n. The thing which is boasted of.
  • n. (by ellipsis) The card game three card brag.
  • v. (intransitive) To boast; to talk with excessive pride about what one has, is able to do, or has done.
  • v. (transitive) To boast of.

chief

  • n. A leader or head of a group of people, organisation, etc.
  • n. (heraldry) The top part of a shield or escutcheon.
  • n. An informal address to an equal.
  • adj. Primary; principal.
  • v. (US, slang) To smoke cannabis.

emboss

  • v. (transitive) To mark or decorate with a raised design or symbol.
  • v. (transitive) To raise in relief from a surface, as an ornament, a head on a coin, etc.
  • v. (obsolete) Of a hunted animal: to take shelter in a wood or forest.
  • v. (obsolete) To drive (an animal) to extremity; to exhaust, to make foam at the mouth.
  • v. (obsolete) To hide or conceal in a thicket; to imbosk; to enclose, shelter, or shroud in a wood.
  • v. (obsolete) To surround; to ensheath; to immerse; to beset.

employer

  • n. A person, firm or other entity which pays for or hires the services of another person.

foreman

  • n. (management) The leader of a work crew.
  • n. (law) The member of a jury who presides over it and speaks on its behalf.
  • n. (historical, US, during the era of slavery) A black (slave) assistant to the white overseer who managed…

gaffer

  • n. (film) A chief lighting technician for a motion-picture or television production.
  • n. A glassblower.
  • n. (colloquial) An old man.
  • n. (Britain) A foreman.
  • n. An "Old Gaffer" is a sailor.
  • n. In Maritime regions "the Little Gaffer" is the baby in the house.

hirer

  • n. Someone who hires, agent noun of hire.

honcho

  • n. boss, leader.

impress

  • v. (transitive) To affect (someone) strongly and often favourably.
  • v. (intransitive) To make an impression, to be impressive.
  • v. (transitive) To produce a vivid impression of (something).
  • v. (transitive) To mark or stamp (something) using pressure.
  • v. To produce (a mark, stamp, image, etc.); to imprint (a mark or figure upon something).
  • v. (figuratively) To fix deeply in the mind; to present forcibly to the attention, etc.; to imprint; to inculcate.
  • v. (transitive) To compel (someone) to serve in a military force.
  • v. (transitive) To seize or confiscate (property) by force.
  • n. The act of impressing.
  • n. An impression; an impressed image or copy of something.
  • n. A stamp or seal used to make an impression.
  • n. An impression on the mind, imagination etc.
  • n. Characteristic; mark of distinction; stamp.
  • n. A heraldic device; an impresa.
  • n. The act of impressing, or taking by force for the public service; compulsion to serve; also, that which…

imprint

  • n. An impression; the mark left behind by printing something.
  • n. The name and details of a publisher or printer, as printed in a book etc.; a publishing house.
  • n. A distinctive marking, symbol or logo.
  • v. To leave a print, impression, image, etc.
  • v. To learn something indelibly at a particular stage of life, such as who one's parents are.
  • v. To mark a gene as being from a particular parent so that only one of the two copies of the gene is expressed.

knob

  • n. A rounded protuberance, handle, or control switch.
  • n. (geography) A prominent rounded hill.
  • n. A rounded ornament on the hilt of an edged weapon; a pommel.
  • n. A prominent, rounded bump along a mountain ridge.
  • n. (plural) (slang) Breasts.
  • n. (England, New Zealand, some parts of America, vulgar, slang) A penis.
  • n. (slang, pejorative) A contemptible person.
  • n. (cooking) A dollop, an amount just larger than a spoonful (usually referring to butter).
  • n. A chunky branch-like piece, especially of a ginger rhizome.
  • v. (Britain, slang, vulgar, of a man) To have sex with.

leader

  • n. Any person that leads or directs.
  • n. An animal that leads.
  • n. Something that leads or conducts.

pol

  • n. (informal) A politician.

politician

  • n. One engaged in politics, especially an elected or appointed government official.
  • n. Specifically, one who regards elected political office as a career.
  • n. A politically active or interested person.
  • n. A sly or ingratiating person.

politico

  • n. (colloquial, often derogatory) A politician.

projection

  • n. Something which projects, protrudes, juts out, sticks out, or stands out.
  • n. The action of projecting or throwing or propelling something.
  • n. The display of an image by devices such as movie projector, video projector, overhead projector or slide…
  • n. A forecast or prognosis obtained by extrapolation.
  • n. (psychology) A belief or assumption that others have similar thoughts and experiences as oneself.
  • n. (photography) The image that a translucent object casts onto another object.
  • n. (cartography) Any of several systems of intersecting lines that allow the curved surface of the earth…
  • n. (geometry) An image of an object on a surface of fewer dimensions.
  • n. (linear algebra) An idempotent linear transformation which maps vectors from a vector space onto a subspace.
  • n. (mathematics) A transformation which extracts a fragment of a mathematical object.
  • n. (category theory) A morphism from a categorical product to one of its (two) components.

stamp

  • n. An act of stamping the foot, paw or hoof.
  • n. An indentation or imprint made by stamping.
  • n. A device for stamping designs.
  • n. A small piece of paper bearing a design on one side and adhesive on the other, used to decorate letters…
  • n. A small piece of paper, with a design and a face value, used to prepay postage or other costs such as…
  • n. (slang, figuratively) A tattoo.
  • n. (slang) A single dose of lysergic acid diethylamide.
  • v. (intransitive) To step quickly and heavily, once or repeatedly.
  • v. (transitive) To move (the foot or feet) quickly and heavily, once or repeatedly.
  • v. (transitive) To strike, beat, or press forcibly with the bottom of the foot, or by thrusting the foot…
  • v. (transitive) To mark by pressing quickly and heavily.
  • v. (transitive) To give an official marking to, generally by impressing or imprinting a design or symbol.
  • v. (transitive) To apply postage stamps to.
  • v. (transitive, figuratively) To mark; to impress.

superior

  • adj. Higher in quality.
  • adj. Higher in rank.
  • adj. More comprehensive, as a term in classification.
  • adj. Located above.
  • adj. Greater or better than average; extraordinary.
  • adj. Beyond the power or influence of; too great or firm to be subdued or affected by; with to.
  • n. A person of higher rank or quality.
  • n. The senior person in a monastic community.

supervisor

  • n. (management) A person with the official task of overseeing the work of a person or group, or of other…
  • n. A person who monitors someone to make sure they comply with rules or other requirements set for them.
  • n. (US) In certain states, an elected member of the governing body for a county which is called the board…

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