English noun: leader |
| 1. | leader (person) a person who rules or guides or inspires others |
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| Broader (hypernym) | individual, mortal, person, somebody, someone, soul |
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| Narrower (hyponym) | aristocrat, bellwether, blue blood, boss, caller, captain, cheerleader, chief, chief, chieftain, chieftain, choragus, civic leader, civil leader, commander, demigod, duce, employer, father, fugleman, galvaniser, galvanizer, guide, guru, head, headman, hero, higher-up, imam, imaum, initiator, inspirer, instigator, labor leader, lawgiver, lawmaker, malik, military leader, misleader, model, nationalist leader, patrician, pied piper, point man, point woman, pol, political leader, politician, politician, politico, presiding officer, puppet leader, puppet ruler, religious leader, role model, scoutmaster, spearhead, spiritual leader, strike leader, superior, superman, superordinate, top dog, torchbearer, trainer, tribal chief, Ubermensch |
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| Instance hyponym | Ahmad Shah Masoud, Gaddafi, Husain, Husayn, Hussein, Judas Maccabaeus, Khadafy, Masoud, Muammar al-Qaddafi, Muammar el-Qaddafi, Qaddafi, Qadhafi, Saddam, Saddam bin Hussein at-Takriti, Saddam Hussein |
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| Antonyms | follower |
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| 2. | leader (artifact) a featured article of merchandise sold at a loss in order to draw customers |
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| Synonyms | drawing card, loss leader |
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| Broader (hypernym) | feature |
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