Definition of boss

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Boss (n.) Any protuberant part; a round, swelling part or body; a knoblike process; as, a boss of wood..

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Disembossom :: Disembossom (v. t.) To separate from the bosom.
Embossed :: Embossed (a.) Swollen; protuberant.
Boss :: Boss (n.) A protuberant ornament on any work, either of different material from that of the work or of the same, as upon a buckler or bridle; a stud; a knob; the central projection of a shield. See Umbilicus..
Spangle :: Spangle (n.) A small plate or boss of shining metal; something brilliant used as an ornament, especially when stitched on the dress..
Bossy :: Bossy (n.) A cow or calf; -- familiarly so called.
Boss :: Boss (n.) The enlarged part of a shaft, on which a wheel is keyed, or at the end, where it is coupled to another..
Embossed :: Embossed (imp. & p. p.) of Embos.
Bossed :: Bossed (imp. & p. p.) of Bos.
Embossment :: Embossment (n.) The act of forming bosses or raised figures, or the state of being so formed..
Nail :: Nail (n.) To stud or boss with nails, or as with nails..
Moreen :: Moreen (n.) A thick woolen fabric, watered or with embossed figures; -- used in upholstery, for curtains, etc..
Embossment :: Embossment (n.) A bosslike prominence; figure in relief; raised work; jut; protuberance; esp., a combination of raised surfaces having a decorative effect..
Raised :: Raised (a.) Lifted up; showing above the surroundings; as, raised or embossed metal work..
Umbo :: Umbo (n.) A boss, or rounded elevation, or a corresponding depression, in a palate, disk, or membrane; as, the umbo in the integument of the larvae of echinoderms or in the tympanic membrane of the ear..
Tissue :: Tissue (n.) A fine transparent silk stuff, used for veils, etc.; specifically, cloth interwoven with gold or silver threads, or embossed with figures..
Boss :: Boss (v. t.) To ornament with bosses; to stud.
Anaglyptics :: Anaglyptics (n.) The art of carving in low relief, embossing, etc..
Emboss :: Emboss (v. t.) To hide or conceal in a thicket; to imbosk; to inclose, shelter, or shroud in a wood..
Boss :: Boss (n.) Any protuberant part; a round, swelling part or body; a knoblike process; as, a boss of wood..
Anaglyphical :: Anaglyphical (a.) Pertaining to the art of chasing or embossing in relief; anaglyptic; -- opposed to diaglyptic or sunk work.
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