18
boss(noun, person, head, leader, chief)
18
chief(noun, person, head, boss, leader)
11
leader(noun, person, head, boss, chief)
10
head(noun, person, boss, leader, chief)
8
foreman(noun, overseer)
8
supervisor(noun, head, boss, leader, chief)
7
chieftain(noun, person, head, boss, leader)
7
director(noun, person, head, boss, leader)
7
headman(noun, person, over)
7
manager(noun, head, boss, leader, chief)
7
principal(noun, head, boss, leader, chief)
7
superintendent(noun, head, boss, leader, chief)
6
gaffer
6
master(noun, person, boss, leader, chief)
5
Mr Big
5
kingpin
5
overseer(noun, head, boss, leader, chief)
5
president(noun, head, boss, leader, chief)
4
big cheese(noun, expression, head, boss, leader)
4
top dog(noun, expression, idiom, head, boss)
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