party boss

/ˌpɑrdi bɔs/
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Other forms: party bosses

Definitions of party boss
  1. noun
    a leader in a political party who controls votes and dictates appointments
    synonyms: boss, political boss
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    type of:
    pol, political leader, politician, politico
    a person active in party politics
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