4
gaffer
4
gamekeeper(noun, custodian)
4
guard(noun, supervisor, administrator, custodian, warden)
4
headman(noun, control, manage, boss, leader)
4
jailer(noun, custodian)
4
keeper(noun, guard, partner, holder, supervisor)
4
man
4
official(noun, person, custodian)
4
owner(noun, person, superior, judge, boss)
4
presiding officer(noun, person, administrator)
4
proprietor(noun, head, master, boss, director)
4
viceroy(noun, ruler)
3
dictator(noun, master)
3
executive head of a state
3
head honcho(noun, person)
3
nabob(noun, ruler, bigwig)
3
officer(noun, authority, head, master, leader)
3
rector
3
screw(noun, custodian)
3
superior(noun, control, manage, boss, leader)
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