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big gun
noun as in big cheese
noun as in big deal
noun as in big shot
Strongest matches
noun as in big wheel
noun as in boss
noun as in celebrity
noun as in chief
Strong matches
noun as in dignitary
Weak matches
noun as in heavyweight
noun as in muck-a-muck
noun as in notability
noun as in someone
noun as in straw boss
noun as in taskmistress
adjective as in eminent
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adjective as in influential
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Example Sentences
It was the big gun atrocity of the day for the 24 hours before the Roswell shooting.
He is either going to go out in a big gun battle or lay low.
The breakfast hour was enlivened by a continual peppering of small shot from her, varied by a big gun from her father.
It was the duck board, as much as the rifle and the big gun, which enabled the Canadians to win at Passchendaele last November.
Now they were abreast the famous Golden Tower, and a big gun was fired at them; but the shot went wide.
Didn't you bring two gentlemen on board, and 80 didn't one of them want to measure the carriage of the big gun?
What to do with his horse was a question, for the report of the big gun would set him crazy.
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On this page you'll find 440 synonyms, antonyms, and words related to big gun, such as: big enchilada, big kahuna, big wheel, boss, chief, and head honcho.
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
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