Boss and Chieftain

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Boss

Boss noun - The person (as an employer or supervisor) who tells people and especially workers what to do.
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Chieftain is a synonym for boss in head topic. In some cases you can use "Chieftain" instead a noun "Boss", when it comes to topics like chief, over, manager over other employees.
Nearby Words: bossy, bossed, bossing

Chieftain

Chieftain noun - The head of a tribe or clan.
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Boss is a synonym for chieftain in chief topic. You can use "Boss" instead a noun "Chieftain", if it concerns topics such as person, head, over.
Nearby Words: chieftainship, chieftaincy

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  • In the French edition of Asterix in Britain, the Briton chieftain's name is Zebigbos, which is "the big boss" in a French accent.
    Source: Lost in Translation
  • The Gnoll Chieftain, the boss of "The Decisive Battle" quest, is many Vindictus players' first introduction to just how tough the bosses of the game can get.
    Source: Wake-Up Call Boss
  • In Halo 2, Brute Chieftain Tartarus is the game's final boss, with a one-hit-kill gravity hammer and an invincible forcefield that can only be brought down by Sgt.
    Source: Degraded Boss
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