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boss
adjective
noun
verb
exceptionally good
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Word Facts
- Word length
- 4
- Starts with
- B
- Ends with
- S
- Contains
- OS
- Scrabble score
- 6
- Database source
- OEWN 2025 Core
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Meaning
Definitions
adjective
exceptionally good
“a boss hand at carpentry”
noun
a circular rounded projection or protuberance
noun
a person responsible for hiring workers
“the boss hired three more men for the new job”
noun
a person who exercises control and makes decisions
“he is his own boss now”
noun
a person who exercises control over workers
“if you want to leave early you have to ask the foreman”
noun
a leader in a political party who controls votes and dictates appointments
“party bosses have a reputation for corruption”
verb
raise in a relief
“embossed stationery”
In context
Example Sentences
a boss hand at carpentry
his brag cornfield
the boss hired three more men for the new job
he is his own boss now
if you want to leave early you have to ask the foreman
party bosses have a reputation for corruption
embossed stationery
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