English Dictionary
Definition boss in British English
boss
noun
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Around 90% of spoken and written English relies on just 7,500 common words.
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- One-star words are commonly used
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[countable]
noun
What are red words?
Around 90% of spoken and written English relies on just 7,500 common words.These words are highlighted in red and are ranked using a star system.
- One-star words are commonly used
- Two-star words are even more common
- Three-star words are the most frequently used
/bɒs/
Synonyms and related words
1.1
someone with a powerful position in an organization
2
a circular decoration at the centre of something
Example
the ancient hall, with its magnificent ceiling bosses
Synonyms and related words
