4
rod(noun, push, bar, stick, branch)
4
royalty(noun, superior, noble, master, boss)
4
straightedge(noun, gauge)
4
superior(noun, rank, head, noble, master)
4
taskmaster(noun, superior, judge, boss, leader)
3
archduchess(noun, female ruler, empress)
3
commander in chief
3
compass(noun, gauge)
3
conductor(noun, director)
3
controller(noun, superior, guide, head, boss)
3
crowned princess(noun, female ruler, empress)
3
czar(noun, superior, head, leader, chief)
3
diva(noun, female ruler, empress)
3
high priestess(noun, female ruler, empress)
3
higher-up(noun, superior, boss, chief, manager)
3
kingpin(noun, master)
3
leading sheep
3
normal
3
overseer(noun, head, boss, leader, chief)
3
priestess(noun, female ruler, empress)
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