Boss and Textbook

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Boss noun - The person (as an employer or supervisor) who tells people and especially workers what to do.

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Textbook and boss are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Textbook" instead a noun "Boss".

Nearby Words: bossy, bossed, bossing

Textbook noun - A book used for instruction in a subject.

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Boss and textbook are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Boss" instead a noun "Textbook".

Dark Souls II has a textbook Hailfire Peaks in the final DLC, although the fire part is not apparent until you descend into the Old Chaos to fight the final boss.

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The Prophet of Regret, unless you just jump on his chair and punch him in the face, then he's a textbook Anti-Climax Boss.

Source: Climax Boss
Hank Scorpio, from The Simpsons, is another parody; he's a textbook diabolical mastermind, except that he's a really nice guy and good boss.

Source: Diabolical Mastermind

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