chief
English Thesaurus
1. a person who exercises control over workers (noun.person)
| hypernym | : | supervisor, |
| definition | : | one who supervises or has charge and direction of (noun.person) |
| hyponym | : | baas, |
| definition | : | South African term for `boss' (noun.person) |
| hyponym | : | ganger, |
| definition | : | the foreman of a work gang (noun.person) |
2. a person who is in charge (noun.person)
| hypernym | : | leader, |
| definition | : | a person who rules or guides or inspires others (noun.person) |
| hyponym | : | administrator, executive, |
| definition | : | someone who manages a government agency or department (noun.person) |
| hyponym | : | capo, |
| definition | : | the head of a branch of an organized crime syndicate (noun.person) |
| hyponym | : | don, father, |
| definition | : | the head of an organized crime family (noun.person) |
| hyponym | : | general manager, |
| definition | : | the highest ranking manager (noun.person) |
| hyponym | : | grand dragon, |
| definition | : | a high ranking person in the Ku Klux Klan (noun.person) |
| hyponym | : | head of household, |
| definition | : | the head of a household or family or tribe (noun.person) |
| hyponym | : | secretary, |
| definition | : | a person who is head of an administrative department of government (noun.person) |
3. the head of a tribe or clan (noun.person)
| hypernym | : | leader, |
| definition | : | a person who rules or guides or inspires others (noun.person) |
| hyponym | : | pendragon, |
| definition | : | the supreme war chief of the ancient Britons (noun.person) |
| instance hyponym | : | glendower, owen glendower, |
| definition | : | Welsh chieftain who led a revolt against Henry IV's rule in Wales (1359-1416) (noun.person) |
| instance hyponym | : | hrolf, rolf, rollo, |
| definition | : | Norse chieftain who became the first duke of Normandy (860-931) (noun.person) |
4. most important element (adj.all)
5. a person who exercises control over workers (noun.person)
| derivation | : | foremanship, |
| definition | : | the position of foreman (noun.act) |
6. a person who is in charge (noun.person)
| derivation | : | headship, |
| definition | : | the position of head (noun.act) |
| derivation | : | head, lead, |
| definition | : | be in charge of (verb.social) |
| derivation | : | head, head up, |
| definition | : | be the first or leading member of (a group) and excel (verb.stative) |
7. the head of a tribe or clan (noun.person)
8. a person who exercises control over workers (noun.person)
| derivation | : | foremanship, |
| definition | : | the position of foreman (noun.act) |
9. a person who is in charge (noun.person)
| derivation | : | headship, |
| definition | : | the position of head (noun.act) |
| derivation | : | head, lead, |
| definition | : | be in charge of (verb.social) |
| derivation | : | head, head up, |
| definition | : | be the first or leading member of (a group) and excel (verb.stative) |
10. the head of a tribe or clan (noun.person)
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