Noun | 1. | ![]() individual, mortal, person, somebody, someone, soul - a human being; "there was too much for one person to do" spiritual leader - a leader in religious or sacred affairs bellwether - someone who assumes leadership of a movement or activity caller - the person who convenes a meeting; "who is the caller of this meeting?" cheerleader - someone who leads the cheers by spectators at a sporting event choragus - (ancient Greece) leader of a group or festival; leader of a chorus civic leader, civil leader - a leader in municipal affairs commander - someone in an official position of authority who can command or control others duce - leader; "Mussolini was called Il Duce" employer - a person or firm that employs workers father - a person who holds an important or distinguished position in some organization; "the tennis fathers ruled in her favor"; "the city fathers endorsed the proposal" boss - a person who exercises control and makes decisions; "he is his own boss now" fugleman - a leader and organizer and spokesman (especially a political leader); "a fugleman for the radical right" guide - someone who shows the way by leading or advising guru - a recognized leader in some field or of some movement; "a guru of genomics" imam, imaum - (Islam) the man who leads prayers in a mosque; for Shiites an imam is a recognized authority on Islamic theology and law and a spiritual guide initiator, instigator - a person who initiates a course of action labor leader - a leader of a labor movement malik - the leader of a town or community in some parts of Asia Minor and the Indian subcontinent; "maliks rule the hinterland of Afghanistan under the protection of warlords" military leader - a leader of military forces misleader - someone who leads astray (often deliberately) role model, model - someone worthy of imitation; "every child needs a role model" hero - a man distinguished by exceptional courage and nobility and strength; "RAF pilots were the heroes of the Battle of Britain" nationalist leader - the leader of a nationalist movement pied piper - a leader who entices people to follow (especially to their doom) point man - someone who is the forefront of an important enterprise; "he is the president's point man on economic issues" point woman - a woman who is the forefront of an important enterprise politician - a leader engaged in civil administration presiding officer - the leader of a group meeting puppet leader, puppet ruler - a leader or ruler who is chosen by a despot to head a government religious leader - leader of a religious order scoutmaster - the leader of a troop of Scouts spearhead - someone who leads or initiates an activity (attack or campaign etc.) strike leader - someone who leads a strike torchbearer - a leader in a campaign or movement trainer - one who trains other persons or animals follower - a person who accepts the leadership of another |
2. | ![]() feature - an article of merchandise that is displayed or advertised more than other articles |