Leader synonyms
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Any leader, mentor, etc. who is regarded as being deeply influential or charismatic
(--- Chiefly British) A flat roof covered with sheets of lead.
A person who commands, especially a commanding officer.
The definition of a dignitary is a person with a high rank or who holds an important position.
Führer (German)
One who provides leadership
A material or an object that conducts heat, electricity, light, or sound. Electrical conductors contain electric charges (usually electrons) that are relatively free to move through the material; a voltage applied across the conductor therefore creates an electric current. Insulators (electrical nonconductors) contain no charges that move when subject to a voltage.
The definition of an officer is a person in a position of authority in a business, the police, the military or other group.
duce (Italian)
One who provides leadership
One who conducts a musical band, especially a dance band.
musician (related)
One who composes, conducts, or performs music, especially instrumental music.
commodity (related)
Basic items or staple products, as of agriculture or mining
The definition of stellar is relating to the stars or excellent.
A pioneer in any field
The definition of a pilot is a person licensed or qualified to fly a plane or spacecraft or operate a ship.
floor leader
The member of a legislature chosen by fellow party members to be in charge of the party's activities on the floor.
cock-of-the-walk
(--- U.S. Marine Corps) An officer of the highest rank
Of a corporation, an individual selected to serve on its board of directors and thereby oversee the management of its affairs.
(--- Baseball) The person in overall charge of a team and its strategy during games, practice sessions, etc.
The foremost or leading position:
A person holding an office of authority among the Freemasons, especially the presiding officer; also, a person holding a similar office in other civic societies.
(Informal) headmaster
Any of the group of persons who direct an organization or institution
caudillo (Spanish)
One who provides leadership
vozhd (Russian)
One who provides leadership
boss man
One who provides leadership
choir leader
One who directs a musical group
One who sponsors or produces entertainment, especially the director of an opera company.
Kappelmeister
One who directs a musical group
orchestra leader
One who directs a musical group
A master in an art, especially a composer, conductor, or music teacher.
(Music) A slender wooden stick or rod used by a conductor to direct an orchestra, band, or other musical group.
stick waver
One who directs a musical group
(Video games) special move
The thing stipulated or purchased; also, anything bought cheap.
A basic introductory text or course of study.
A small mass-produced article, such as a toy or trinket.
guide (related)
A guidebook.
administration (related)
The officials in the executive branch of a government and their policies and principles
administrator (related)
One who administers, especially one who works as a manager in a business, government agency, or school.
chief (related)
(Slang) A supervisor; a boss.
The definition of foremost is something most important, highest ranking or most relevant.
manuductive
manuductory
messianic
Of or characterized by messianism:
The definition of principal is the first or highest in importance.
Notably out of the ordinary:
archimandrite
An honorary title sometimes given to a monastic priest.
The leading position or persons in new or unconventional movements, esp. in the arts; vanguard
One that serves as a leader or as a leading indicator of future trends:
The definition of a bishop is a senior member of the Christian clergy that is often in charge of a diocese and able to oversee priests, or a chess piece.
A singer of liturgical solos in a synagogue, who leads the congregation in prayer; hazan
A student or player on a sports team at the University of Louisville.
caudillo
A leader, esp. a military dictator, of a Spanish-speaking country
The chairman is defined as the president, the person in charge or the person who presides over a meeting, company or department.
A chairman or chairwoman, someone who presides over a meeting, board, etc.
A large, covered, four-wheeled carriage used formerly as a public conveyance, with seats for passengers inside and an open, raised seat in front for the driver
doyen
(Colloquial) A leading light, or exemplar of a particular practice or movement.
duke
The title of a duke.
(--- Mormon Ch.) A member of the Melchizedek priesthood
A title of a chief officer or administrator, especially one who can make significant decisions on her/his own authority.
A person in charge of a department or group of workers in a factory, mill, etc.
A person who is in charge; a manager or leader:
A unit of verse ending in a visual or typographic break and generally characterized by its length and meter:
A person, esp. an experienced, older person, who provides personal or professional guidance
A person, group, or thing that leads the way or serves as a model
A saint who is regarded as the intercessor and advocate in heaven for a nation, place, craft, activity, class, or person.
(Communism) A child of 10-16 years in the former Soviet Union, in the second of the three stages in becoming a member of the Communist Party.
(R.C.Ch.) The bishop of Rome and head of the Church
The chief minister of an Australian state
The chief officer of a branch of government, corporation, board of trustees, university, or similar body.
Any clergyman
An archbishop, or the highest-ranking bishop in a province, etc.
(Judaism) A scholar and teacher of the Jewish law; now, specif., an ordained Jew, usually the spiritual head of a congregation, qualified to decide questions of law and ritual and to perform marriages, supervise religious education, etc.
shogun
The supreme generalissimo of feudal Japan.
A device inserted in the head of an internal-combustion engine cylinder that ignites the fuel mixture by means of an electric spark.
(Politics) The chair or presiding officer of certain legislative bodies, such as the U.K. House of Commons or the U.S. House of Representatives.
A man who speaks on behalf of another or others.
The definition of a tycoon is a industry leader or a person who is extremely successful in business.
Vanguard is defined as the leading position in a movement.
A local ruler or bandit leader with some sort of military following in a district where the established government is weak
follower (antonym)
A person who follows another's beliefs or teachings; disciple
supporter (antonym)
One that supports, as a structural member of a building.
loss-leader (related)
(Marketing) An item that is sold at or below cost in an effort to stimulate other profitable sales.
A person, esp. a woman, employed through a business (escort service) to act as a date for a social activity, often, specif., covert illicit sexual activity
One who herds, guards, and tends sheep.
An official doorkeeper
A contestant or entry that runs best when in the lead
(Slang) One's own interests; oneself:
One who occupies a position of authority in a religious hierarchy.
Public estimation of someone; reputation:
A projection or protuberance from the surface of a body part, especially a bone.
The quality of being notable
A person of distinction; famous or well-known person
A person of importance or distinction; notable
A major player in the field in question: someone who is in the big time
A person or animal weighing much more than average
A person of importance:
A partially specified but unnamed person.
A person of great importance or influence, especially a dignitary who commands special treatment.
(Idiomatic) A person with a reputation of importance or power.
(UK) Ferris wheel
A high muckamuck.
(Linguistics) A property of linguistic units or forms:
precede (related)
precede (plural precedes) Brief editorial preface (usually to an article or essay)
important (related)
An important, influential person
words (related)
A prominent article in a periodical
The definition of an executor is a person who does or makes something, or someone who is named to carry out the details of a will.
Someone who has been a winner in a contest.
hierophant
A person confidently expounding, explaining, or promoting something mysterious or obscure as though appointed to do so
Having a position in the lead; foremost:
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