boss

Letters that make boss

s, o, b are letters that make 'boss'

Words within boss

os, OS, Bos, SS, Os are words within 'boss'

Anagrams of boss

sobs is an anagram of 'boss'

Words created by adding a letter to the beginning or end of boss

bossy is a word created by adding a letter to 'boss'


7 possible definitions for 'boss'

Boss as "a circular rounded projection or protuberance"

Under this definition, boss is a noun and has the following properties:

Synonyms

knob has the same meaning as boss

boss as a type

'boss' can be a type of projection.

Types of boss

knobble, nailhead are types of 'boss'.

Derivatives of boss

emboss, stamp, boss are derivatives of 'boss'.


Boss as "a person who exercises control over workers"

Under this definition, boss is a noun and has the following properties:

Synonyms

foreman, chief, honcho, gaffer have the same meaning as 'boss'

boss as a type

'boss' can be a type of supervisor.

Types of boss

baas, ganger, straw boss, assistant foreman are types of 'boss'.

Derivatives of boss

autocratic, high-and-mighty, bossy, dominating, peremptory, magisterial, foremanship are derivatives of 'boss'.


Boss as "a leader in a political party who controls votes and dictates appointments"

Under this definition, boss is a noun and has the following properties:

Synonyms

political boss, party boss have the same meaning as 'boss'

boss as a type

'boss' can be a type of politician, politico, pol, political leader.

Example of boss used within this context

"party bosses have a reputation for corruption"


Boss as "raise in a relief"

Under this definition, boss is a verb and has the following properties:

Synonyms

emboss, stamp have the same meaning as 'boss'

boss as a type

'boss' can be a type of imprint, impress.

Types of boss

block is a type of boss.

Derivatives of boss

seal, knob, relievo, rilievo, embossment, sculptural relief, boss, stamp, relief, impression are derivatives of 'boss'.

Example of boss used within this context

"embossed stationery"


Boss as "a person who exercises control and makes decisions"

Under this definition, boss is a noun and has the following properties:

boss as a type

'boss' can be a type of leader.

Types of boss

drug baron, drug lord are types of 'boss'.

Example of boss used within this context

"he is his own boss now"


Boss as "a person responsible for hiring workers"

Under this definition, boss is a noun and has the following properties:

Synonyms

hirer has the same meaning as boss

boss as a type

'boss' can be a type of employer.

Types of boss

guvnor, old man are types of 'boss'.

Derivatives of boss

employ, engage, hire are derivatives of 'boss'.

Example of boss used within this context

"the boss hired three more men for the new job"


Boss as "exceptionally good"

Under this definition, boss is an adjective and has the following properties:

Synonyms

brag has the same meaning as boss

boss Usage

'boss' can be a useage of colloquialism.

Similar to boss

superior is similar to boss.

Example of boss used within this context

"a boss hand at carpentry", "his brag cornfield"



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