Found 4 items, similar to leader.
English → Indonesian (Kamus Landak)
Definition: leader
pemimpin
English → Indonesian (quick)
Definition: leader
amir, gembong, imam, panutan, pembimbing, pemimpin, pemuka, pentolan
English → English (WordNet)
Definition: leader
leader
n 1: a person who rules or guides or inspires others [ant:
follower]
2: a featured article of merchandise sold at a loss in order to
draw customers [syn:
drawing card,
loss leader]
English → English (gcide)
Definition: Leader
Leader
\Lead"er\, n.
1. One who, or that which, leads or conducts; a guide; a
conductor. Especially:
(a) One who goes first.
(b) One having authority to direct; a chief; a commander.
(c) (Mus.) A performer who leads a band or choir in music;
also, in an orchestra, the principal violinist; the
one who plays at the head of the first violins.
(d) (Naut.) A block of hard wood pierced with suitable
holes for leading ropes in their proper places.
(e) (Mach.) The principal wheel in any kind of machinery.
[Obs. or R.] --G. Francis.
(f) A horse placed in advance of others; one of the
forward pair of horses.
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He forgot to pull in his leaders, and they
gallop away with him at times. --Hare.
(g) A pipe for conducting rain water from a roof to a
cistern or to the ground; a conductor.
(h) (Fishing) A net for leading fish into a pound, weir,
etc.; also, a line of gut, to which the snell of a fly
hook is attached.
(i) (Mining) A branch or small vein, not important in
itself, but indicating the proximity of a better one.
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2. The first, or the principal, editorial article in a
newspaper; a leading or main editorial article.
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3. (Print.)
(a) A type having a dot or short row of dots upon its
face.
(b) pl. a row of dots, periods, or hyphens, used in tables
of contents, etc., to lead the eye across a space to
the right word or number.
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Syn: chief; chieftain; commander. See
Chief.
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