noun Download 🔗Share A person who oversees and directs the work of others; a supervisor. Examples : "My boss assigned me a new project at work. " person job business organization work essential Chat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun Download 🔗Share A person in charge of a business or company. Examples : "Chat turned to whisper when the boss entered the conference room." business job person organization essential Chat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun Download 🔗Share A leader, the head of an organized group or team. Examples : "They named him boss because he had good leadership skills." business organization job person essential Chat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun Download 🔗Share The head of a political party in a given region or district. Examples : "He is the Republican boss in Kentucky." politics government essential Chat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun Download 🔗Share A term of address to a man. Examples : "Yes, boss." job business organization work person essential Chat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun Download 🔗Share An enemy, often at the end of a level, that is particularly challenging and must be beaten in order to progress. Examples : "The final boss of the game was incredibly difficult, requiring all my skills to defeat it. " game entertainment essential Chat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun Download 🔗Share Wife. Examples : "My boss is a wonderful woman, and she is also my wife. " family person essential Chat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb Download 🔗Share To exercise authoritative control over; to tell (someone) what to do, often repeatedly. Examples : "The teacher bossed the students around all morning, telling them what to do and when to do it. " job business work organization action essential Chat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
adjective Download 🔗Share Of excellent quality, first-rate. Examples : "That is a boss Zefron poster." quality style essential Chat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun Download 🔗Share A swelling, lump or protuberance in an animal, person or object. Examples : "The dog had a painful boss on its leg from the fight with the other dog. " body medicine physiology essential Chat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun Download 🔗Share A lump-like mass of rock, especially one projecting through a stratum of different rock. Examples : "The geologist pointed to a large boss of granite protruding from the sandstone layer. " geology material nature essential Chat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun Download 🔗Share A convex protuberance in hammered work, especially the rounded projection in the centre of a shield. Examples : "The shield's central boss protected the knight's arm from blows. " art military archaeology essential Chat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun Download 🔗Share A protrusion, frequently a cylinder of material that extends beyond a hole. Examples : "The paperweight had a small, metal boss protruding from the top. " part technical machine essential Chat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun Download 🔗Share A knob or projection, usually at the intersection of ribs in a vault. Examples : "The stone vault's intricate design featured a small boss at each rib intersection. " architecture part building essential Chat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun Download 🔗Share A target block, made of foam but historically made of hay bales, to which a target face is attached. Examples : "The archery instructor carefully placed the boss on the practice range. " sport item essential Chat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun Download 🔗Share A wooden vessel for the mortar used in tiling or masonry, hung by a hook from the laths, or from the rounds of a ladder. Examples : "The mason carefully filled the boss with mortar before applying it to the bricks. " material utensil building essential Chat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun Download 🔗Share A head or reservoir of water. Examples : "The river's boss, a large reservoir, provided water for the entire town. " geography nature essential Chat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb Download 🔗Share To decorate with bosses; to emboss. Examples : "The carpenter will boss the wooden table with intricate designs. " art style appearance essential Chat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun Download 🔗Share A hassock or small seat, especially made from a bundle of straw. Examples : "The children used the straw boss as a small seat while they waited for the teacher. " item utensil essential Chat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading