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Synonyms for kingpin
ˈkɪŋˌpɪnking·pin
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kingpinnoun
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big enchilada, big noise, big tamale, bigwig, head honcho, top dog, muckety muck, top banana, big kahuna, big wheel, big cheese, grand poobahkingpinnoun
The axis around which steered wheels pivot; a bolt that holds the axis in place—a kingbolt.
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head honcho, grand poobah, bigwig, big wheel, big tamale, top dog, top banana, big kahuna, big enchilada, big noise, big cheese, muckety muckkingpinnoun
The pin at the centre of the triangle of bowling pins (originally the tallest pin in kayles). Sometimes also the headpin at the apex.
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head honcho, bigwig, big enchilada, big tamale, big kahuna, muckety muck, big cheese, top banana, top dog, grand poobah, big noise, big wheelkingpinnoun
The most important person in an undertaking or organization.
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muckety muck, big noise, big cheese, grand poobah, big wheel, bigwig, big tamale, big enchilada, big kahuna, top banana, top dog, head honchokingpinnoun
The bolt holding together the truck of a roller skate or skateboard.
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big kahuna, grand poobah, top banana, big enchilada, big wheel, big cheese, bigwig, big noise, muckety muck, top dog, head honcho, big tamale
Princeton's WordNet
kingpin, top banana, bigwignoun
the most important person in a group or undertaking
Synonyms:
kingbolt, headpin, swivel pin, bigwig, top bananakingbolt, kingpin, swivel pinnoun
bolt that provides a steering joint in a motor vehicle
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kingbolt, headpin, swivel pin, bigwig, top bananaheadpin, kingpinnoun
the front bowling pin in the triangular arrangement of ten pins
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kingbolt, headpin, swivel pin, bigwig, top banana
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Of all of the symbols involved in the kingpin strategy( of targeting high-profile crime leaders in order to weaken their organization), El Chapo was by far the most important because El Chapo grew like a rocket, because El Chapo became so rich and so powerful.
They didn't get here from a Mexican cartel, they got here from the pharmaceutical cartel, and the kingpin of them all is Johnson & Johnson.
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