Kingfish and Subordinate

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Kingfish noun - One of high position or importance within a group.

Usage example: as a kingfish in the state's political circles, he was accustomed to being courted by presidential hopefuls

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Subordinate is an antonym for kingfish.

Subordinate noun - One who is of lower rank and typically under the authority of another.

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Kingfish is an antonym for subordinate.

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