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Meaning:
Adjective:
- slang Liverpudlian Of excellent quality, first-rate.
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Noun:
- A convex protuberance in hammered work, especially the rounded projection in the centre of a shield.
- A leader, the head of an organized group or team.
- A person in charge of a business or company.
- A person who oversees and directs the work of others; a supervisor.
- architecture A knob or projection, usually at the intersection of ribs in a vault.
- A swelling, lump or protuberance in an animal, person or object.
- mechanics A protrusion, frequently a cylinder of material that extends beyond a hole.
- geology A lump-like mass of rock, especially one projecting through a strata of different rock.
- informal A term of address to a man.
- obsolete A hassock or small seat, especially made from a bundle of straw.
- The head of a political party in a given region or district.
- video game A final enemy in a video game or in a level/major area/dungeon that is particularly challenging and usually must be beaten in order to progress in or to complete the game.
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Verb:
- transitive To decorate with bosses; to emboss.
- transitive To exercise authoritative control over; to lord over; to boss around; to tell (someone) what to do, often repeatedly.
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