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big kahuna

noun as in dignitary

noun as in heavyweight

noun as in someone

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Here’s the big kahuna that has every web admin across the globe on tenterhooks – Google’s major summer core update.

The big kahuna in climate policy is tackling existing buildings, ones that are already standing with old gas pipelines running through, and desire some kind of retrofit or changes to run all-electric.

Big Kahuna Burger is a fictional chain of Hawaiian-themed fast food burger joints out in Los Angeles dreamed up by Tarantino.

That Tarantino never opened a real-life Big Kahuna Burger out in L.A. seems like a huge missed opportunity.

Which brings us to The Expendables 3—the big kahuna of boarding.

NBCC president John Freeman made the introduction: “And now to announce the big kahuna…” The crowd hissed.

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On this page you'll find 156 synonyms, antonyms, and words related to big kahuna, such as: big enchilada, big gun, 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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