Synonym of the word CHIEF

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.

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…

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.

n. (countable) The part of the body of an animal or human which contains the brain, mouth, and main sense…
n. (countable) The topmost, foremost, or leading part.
n. (social, countable) A leader or expert.
n. A significant or important part.
n. Headway; progress.
n. Topic; subject.
n. (uncountable) Denouement; crisis.
n. (fluid dynamics) Pressure and energy.
n. (slang, uncountable) Fellatio or cunnilingus; oral sex.
n. (slang) The glans penis.
n. (slang, countable) A heavy or habitual user of illicit drugs.
n. (obsolete) Power; armed force.
adj. Of, relating to, or intended for the head.
adj. Foremost in rank or importance.
adj. Placed at the top or the front.
adj. Coming from in front.
v. (transitive) To be in command of. (See also head up.).
v. (transitive) To strike with the head; as in soccer, to head the ball.
v. (intransitive) To move in a specified direction.
v. (fishing) To remove the head from a fish.
v. (intransitive) To originate; to spring; to have its course, as a river.
v. (intransitive) To form a head.
v. To form a head to; to fit or furnish with a head.
v. To cut off the top of; to lop off.
v. (obsolete) To behead; to decapitate.
v. To go in front of; to get in the front of, so as to hinder or stop; to oppose; hence, to check or restrain.
v. To set on the head.

adj. (obsolete) Great in size or degree; vast; strong; powerful; important.
adj. Principal; prime; chief; leading; of chief or principal importance.
adj. Principal or chief in size or extent; largest; consisting of the largest part; most important by reason…
adj. Full; undivided; sheer (of strength, force etc.).
adj. (nautical) Belonging to or connected with the principal mast in a vessel.
adj. (dialectal) Big; angry.
adv. (Britain, dialectal) Very; very much; greatly; mightily; extremely; exceedingly.
v. (transitive) To mainly play a specific character, or side, when playing a game.
n. (obsolete, except in might and main) Strength; power; force; violent effort.
n. That which is chief or principal; the chief or main portion; the gross; the bulk; the greater part.
n. (informal) The main course, or principal dish of a meal.
n. (now archaic, US dialectal) The mainland.
n. (now poetic) The high seas.
n. A large pipe or cable providing utility service to a building or area, such as water main or electric…
n. (nautical) The mainsail.
n. A hand or match in a game of dice.
n. A stake played for at dice.
n. The largest throw in a match at dice; a throw at dice within given limits, as in the game of hazard.
n. A match at cockfighting.
n. A main-hamper, or fruit basket.

adj. The first in a group or series.
adj. Main; principal; placed ahead of others.
adj. (geology) Earliest formed; fundamental.
adj. (chemistry) Illustrating, possessing, or characterized by, some quality or property in the first degree;…
adj. (medicine) Relating to the place where a disorder or disease started to occur.
adj. (medicine) Relating to day-to-day care provided by health professionals such as nurses, general practitioners,…
n. A primary election; a preliminary election to select a political candidate of a political party.
n. The first year of grade school.
n. A base or fundamental component; something that is irreducible.
n. The most massive component of a gravitationally bound system.
n. A primary school.
n. (ornithology) Any flight feather attached to the manus (hand) of a bird.
n. A primary colour.
n. (electronics) A directly driven inductive coil, as in a transformer or induction motor that is magnetically…
v. (US, intransitive) To take part in a primary election.
v. (US, politics) To challenge an incumbent sitting politician for their political party's endorsement to…

adj. Primary; most important.
adj. (obsolete, Latinism) Of or relating to a prince; princely.
n. (finance, uncountable) The money originally invested or loaned, on which basis interest and returns are…
n. (Canada, US, Australia, New Zealand) The chief administrator of a school.
n. (Britain, Scotland, Canada) The chief executive and chief academic officer of a university or college.
n. (law) One who directs another (the agent) to act on one′s behalf.
n. (law) The primary participant in a crime.
n. A company represented by a salesperson.
n. (Canada, US) A partner or owner of a business.
n. (music) A diapason, a type of organ stop on a pipe organ.
n. (architecture, engineering) The construction that gives shape and strength to a roof, generally a truss…
n. The first two long feathers of a hawk's wing.
n. One of the turrets or pinnacles of waxwork and tapers with which the posts and centre of a funeral hearse…
n. (obsolete) An essential point or rule; a principle.
n. A dancer at the highest rank within a professional dance company, particularly a ballet company.
n. (computing) A security principal.

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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