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hon·cho (hän′c̸hō)

noun pl. -·chos

☆ Slang a person in charge; leader; chief

Etymology: < Jpn hanchō, squad leader

transitive verb -·choed, -·cho·ing

Slang to take charge of; act as leader of

Browse dictionary entries near honcho

  1. ‹ honan
  2. ‹ hon
  3. ‹ homy
  4. ‹ homunculus
  5. ‹ Homs
  6. ‹ homozygote
  7. ‹ homozygosis
  8. ‹ homotransplant
  9. ‹ homothallic
  10. ‹ homotaxis
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