baron

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noun

Plural noun:

barons

1.
The male ruler of a barony.
2.
A male member of the lowest rank of English nobility (the equivalent rank in Scotland is lord).
3.
(broadly)(by extension) A person of great power in society, especially in business and politics.
railroad baron
tech baron
Đồng nghĩa: magnate, tycoon, baron, big cheese, big enchilada, big gun, big kahuna, big man, big name, big noise, big shot, bigwig, big wheel, boss, grand poobah, head honcho, heavy hitter, heavyweight, high muckamuck, high muckety-muck, king of all one surveys, king of the castle, king of the hill, kingpin, macher, mayor, muckamuck, muckety muck, mugwump, numero uno, panjandrum, poobah, rooster, somebody, top banana, top boy, top cat, top dog, top gun, very important person, VIP, wheel
4.
(UK, slang)(UK, prison slang) A prisoner who gains power and influence by lending or selling goods such as tobacco.
5.
A baron of beef, a cut made up of a double sirloin.
6.
Any of various nymphalid butterflies of the genus Euthalia.
7.
(obsolete)(law, obsolete) A husband.
baron and femme

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Đồng nghĩa

magnate tycoonbig cheesebig enchiladabig gunbig kahunabig manbig namebig noisebig shotbigwigbig wheelbossgrand poobahhead honchoheavy hitterheavyweighthigh muckamuckhigh muckety-muckking of all one surveys

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baronessbaronetcybaronialbaronne

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Nguồn gốc từ

la-lat la-med From Middle English baroun, from Old French baron, from Latin barōnem, from *barō, ultimately from Proto-Indo-European *bʰer- (to bear). Cognate with, bora, and perhaps to beorn. Used in early Germanic law in the sense of "man, human being".