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honchos
We have found lemma(root) word of honchos : honcho.
Definitions
[ˈhɒntʃəʊ], (Noun)
Definitions:
- a leader or manager; the person in charge
(e.g: the company's head honcho in the US)
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Origin
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1940s: from Japanese hanchō ‘group leader’, a term brought back to the US by servicemen stationed in Japan during the occupation following the Second World War
[ˈhɒntʃəʊ], (Verb)
Definitions:
- be in charge of (a project or situation)
(e.g: what else could be expected from a review honchoed by him?)
Phrases:
Origin
:
1940s: from Japanese hanchō ‘group leader’, a term brought back to the US by servicemen stationed in Japan during the occupation following the Second World War
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