boss
noun
a person who exercises control over workers
“if you want to leave early you have to ask the foreman”
a person responsible for hiring workers
“the boss hired three more men for the new job”
Synonymshirera person who exercises control and makes decisions
“he is his own boss now”
a leader in a political party who controls votes and dictates appointments
“party bosses have a reputation for corruption”
a circular rounded projection or protuberance
Synonymsknob
verb
raise in a relief
“embossed stationery”
adjective
exceptionally good
“a boss hand at carpentry”
“his brag cornfield”
Synonymsbrag
Source: WordNet 3.1, Princeton University