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ENGLISH DICTIONARY

Adj
Pronunciation: /bɒs/

Definition 1:
• Of excellent quality, first-rate.
Example: That is a boss Zefron poster.
Labels: Canada, US, slang
Name
Pronunciation: /bɒs/

Definition 1:
• A surname.
Name

Definition 1:
• Acronym of Bond and Option Sales Strategy.
Labels: business, finance, US, abbreviation, acronym, alt-of
Noun
Pronunciation: /bɒs/

Definition 1:
• One who is in charge of something.
• One who oversees and directs the work of others; a supervisor.
Example: The boss of the company was going to Spain for work.
Wiktionary-listed synonyms: manager, supervisor

Definition 2:
• A lump, protuberance, or swelling in an animal, person or object.
• A lump-like mass of rock, especially one projecting through a stratum of different rock.
Labels: geography, geology, natural-sciences

Definition 3:
• A hassock or small seat, especially made from a bundle of straw.
Wiktionary-listed synonyms: footrest, hassock
Labels: obsolete

Definition 4:
• One who is in charge of something.
• A person in charge of a business or company.
Example: Chat turned to whisper when the boss entered the conference room.
Example: My boss complains that I'm always late to work.
Wiktionary-listed synonyms: employer

Definition 5:
• A lump, protuberance, or swelling in an animal, person or object.
• A convex protuberance in hammered work, especially the rounded projection in the centre of a shield.

Definition 6:
• One who is in charge of something.
• A leader, the head of an organized group or team.
Example: They named him boss because he had good leadership skills.
Wiktionary-listed synonyms: head, leader

Definition 7:
• A lump, protuberance, or swelling in an animal, person or object.
• A protrusion; frequently a cylinder of material that extends beyond a hole.
Labels: engineering, mechanical-engineering, mechanics, natural-sciences, physical-sciences

Definition 8:
• One who is in charge of something.
• The head of a political party in a given region or district.
Example: He is the Republican boss in Kentucky.
Wiktionary-listed synonyms: leader

Definition 9:
• A lump, protuberance, or swelling in an animal, person or object.
• A knob or projection, usually at the intersection of ribs in a vault.
Labels: architecture

Definition 10:
• One who is in charge of something.
• The male owner or man in charge of a large rural property.
Labels: Australia

Definition 11:
• A lump, protuberance, or swelling in an animal, person or object.
• A roughly cut stone set in place for later carving.
Labels: architecture

Definition 12:
• One who is in charge of something.
• One's wife.
Example: There's no olive oil; will sunflower oil do? — I'll have to run that by the boss.
Labels: humorous

Definition 13:
• A target block, made of foam but historically made of hay bales, to which a target face is attached.
Labels: archery, government, hobbies, lifestyle, martial-arts, military, politics, sports, war

Definition 14:
• One who is in charge of something.
• A term of address to a man, especially a customer; sometimes also to a friend or acquaintance of equal standing.
Example: Good to see you, boss.
Labels: India, Multicultural-London-English, Philippines, especially, informal

Definition 15:
• A wooden vessel for the mortar used in tiling or masonry, hung by a hook from the laths, or from the rounds of a ladder.

Definition 16:
• An enemy, often at the end of a level, that is particularly challenging and must be beaten in order to progress.
Wiktionary-listed synonyms: guardian
Labels: video-games

Definition 17:
• A head or reservoir of water.
Verb
Pronunciation: /bɒs/

Definition 1:
• To exercise authoritative control over; to tell (someone) what to do, often repeatedly.
Wiktionary-listed synonyms: lord over, boss around
Labels: transitive

Definition 2:
• To decorate with bosses; to emboss.
Labels: transitive

Source and attribution
Wiktionary contributors, via Kaikki/Wiktextract. Derived from Wiktionary; CC BY-SA and GFDL terms apply. Source: https://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/boss