Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
honcho
noun
/ˈhɒn.tʃoʊ/
Definition
A person in charge or a leader, often in an informal context.
Examples
- The project was a success, thanks to the hard work of the honcho at the helm.
- As the team honcho, she made all the final decisions.
- If you have any questions, you should ask the honcho.
Meaning
The term ‘honcho’ refers to someone who holds a position of authority or responsibility, particularly in a casual or non-official setting.
Synonyms
- chief
- leader
- boss
- head
- director