leader : Idioms & Phrases
Index
- american revolutionary leader
- Bear leader
- business leader
- civic leader
- civil leader
- civil rights leader
- fair-leader
- File leader
- floor leader
- labor leader
- loss leader
- majority leader
- military leader
- minority leader
- national leader
- nationalist leader
- political leader
- puppet leader
- religious leader
- spiritual leader
- strike leader
- Thief leader
american revolutionary leader
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noun a nationalist leader in the American Revolution and in the creation of the United States
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Bear leader
- one who leads about a performing bear for money; hence, a facetious term for one who takes charge of a young man on his travels.
Webster 1913
business leader
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noun a very wealthy or powerful businessman
tycoon; magnate; baron; power; king; mogul; top executive; big businessman.
- an oil baron
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civic leader
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noun a leader in municipal affairs
civic leader.
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civil leader
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noun a leader in municipal affairs
civic leader.
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civil rights leader
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noun a leader of the political movement dedicated to securing equal opportunity for members of minority groups
civil rights activist; civil rights worker.
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fair-leader
Fair"-lead`er noun
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(Naut.) A block, or ring, serving as a guide for the running rigging or for any rope.
Webster 1913
File leader
- the soldier at the front of any file, who covers and leads those in rear of him.
Webster 1913
floor leader
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noun the legislator who organizes his party's strategy
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labor leader
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noun a leader of a labor movement
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loss leader
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noun a featured article of merchandise sold at a loss in order to draw customers
drawing card; leader.
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majority leader
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noun leader of the majority party in a legislature
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military leader
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noun a leader of military forces
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minority leader
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noun leader of the minority party in a legislature
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national leader
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noun a man who is a respected leader in national or international affairs
statesman; solon.
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nationalist leader
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noun the leader of a nationalist movement
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political leader
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noun a person active in party politics
pol; politician; politico.
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puppet leader
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noun a leader or ruler who is chosen by a despot to head a government
puppet ruler.
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religious leader
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noun leader of a religious order
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spiritual leader
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noun a leader in religious or sacred affairs
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strike leader
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noun someone who leads a strike
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Thief leader
- one who leads or takes away a thief. L'Estrange.
