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UNDERBOSS

Dictionary entry overview: What does underboss mean?

• UNDERBOSS (noun)
The noun UNDERBOSS has 1 sense:

1. an assistant or second-in-command to a chief (especially in a crime syndicate)

Familiarity information: UNDERBOSS used as a noun is very rare.

Dictionary entry details

• UNDERBOSS (noun)

Sense 1

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Meaning:

An assistant or second-in-command to a chief (especially in a crime syndicate)

Classified under:

Nouns denoting people

Hypernyms ("underboss" is a kind of...):

assistant; help; helper; supporter (a person who contributes to the fulfillment of a need or furtherance of an effort or purpose)

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