Dictionary Entry
leader
leader is a 6-letter English word with 15 senses as noun in the JumbleFix dictionary. One common meaning is: One who, or that which, leads or conducts; a guide; a conductor. Face value is 7 in Scrabble and 8 in Words With Friends. Use the entries below when you need a playable sense, a nearby word, or another arrangement of the same letters.
6 letters · Scrabble 7 · Words With Friends 8 · 15 senses
Definitions
- 1noun
One who, or that which, leads or conducts; a guide; a conductor.
- 2noun
One who goes first.
- 3noun
One having authority to direct; a chief; a commander.
- 4noun
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.
- 5noun
A block of hard wood pierced with suitable holes for leading ropes in their proper places.
- 6noun
The principal wheel in any kind of machinery.
- 7noun
A horse placed in advance of others; one of the forward pair of horses.
- 8noun
A pipe for conducting rain water from a roof to a cistern or to the ground; a conductor.
- 9noun
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.
- 10noun
A branch or small vein, not important in itself, but indicating the proximity of a better one.
- 11noun
The first, or the principal, editorial article in a newspaper; a leading or main editorial article.
- 12noun
A type having a dot or short row of dots upon its face.
- 13noun
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.
- 14noun
a featured article of merchandise sold at a loss in order to draw customers
- 15noun
a person who rules or guides or inspires others
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