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underbosses

underbosses is the plural of underboss.

Meaning of underboss

Noun

underboss (plural underbosses)

  1. An assistant to the boss of a crime family
    • An alleged "underboss" of the Bonanno family, Carmine Galante, has been sentenced to 20 years in prison […]1965 January 6, Peter Kihss, “1,500 in 5 Crime 'Families' Identified”, in New York Times

Questions about underbosses

What is underbosses the plural of?
Underbosses is the plural of underboss.

Words near underbosses in the dictionary

  1. underboosting
  2. underboosts
  3. underbore
  4. underborne
  5. underboss
  6. underbosses
  7. underbottom
  8. underbottoms
  9. underbought
  10. underbound
  11. underbounded

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