supremo
noun
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Pronunciation: /suːˈpɹiːməʊ/
noun
Etymology: Borrowed from Italian supremo (“supreme”). Doublet of supreme.
- The most important person in an organization.
“Kitchener was, of course, Secretary of State for War and virtual military supremo.”
“Egyptian antiquities supremo Zahi Hawass insisted Tuesday that Tutankhamun was not black despite calls by US black activists to recognise the boy king's dark skin colour.”