Synonyms for big kahuna
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Noun
1. Top dog
top dog, top banana informal, kingpin
Other
important person, big wheel, big wig, head honcho informal, grand poobah, muckety muck informal US, big cheese dated, big enchilada slang
Definitions
- n. 1
A boss, leader, chieftain, or top-ranking person in an organization.
You'll have to talk with the big kahuna to get a decision on that.
By length
- 7 letters
- kingpin2
The small number after each word is its number of syllables (kingpin2 = 2 syllables).