boss
/bˈɑs/
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Definitions
Adjective Satellite
exceptionally good; "a boss hand at carpentry"; "his brag cornfield"
Noun
a person who exercises control over workers; "if you want to leave early you have to ask the foreman"
Noun
a person responsible for hiring workers; "the boss hired three more men for the new job"
Noun
a person who exercises control and makes decisions; "he is his own boss now"
Noun
a leader in a political party who controls votes and dictates appointments; "party bosses have a reputation for corruption"
Noun
a circular rounded projection or protuberance
Verb
raise in a relief; "embossed stationery"