English > top dog: 1 sense > noun 1, person | Meaning | A person who is in charge. |
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| Synonyms | head, chief |
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| Narrower | administrator, decision maker | someone who administers a business |
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| administrator, executive | someone who manages a government ... / government agency or department |
| capo | The head of a branch of an organized crime syndicate |
| department head | The head of a department |
| don, father | The head of an organized crime family |
| general, superior general | The head of a religious order or congregation |
| general manager | The highest ranking manager |
| grand dragon | A high ranking person in the Ku Klux Klan |
| head of household | The head of a household or family or tribe |
| secretary | A person who is head of an administrative department of government |
| Broader | leader | A person who rules or guides or inspires others |
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| Spanish | cabeza, jefe, líder, responsable |
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| Catalan | cap, responsable |
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