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Headman

Headman noun - The person (as an employer or supervisor) who tells people and especially workers what to do.
Usage example: as headman at the newspaper 20 years ago, he hired the then-promising young reporter who won this year's Pulitzer Prize for investigative reporting
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Top dog and headman are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Top dog" instead a noun "Headman".

Top dog

Top dog noun - A person who is in charge.
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Headman and top dog are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Headman" instead a noun phrase "Top dog".

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