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a person who is in charge of an organization, or in an important position in it: The head honchos at the studio refused to make his movie. He's the company's marketing honcho. (Definition of honcho from the Cambridge Business English Dictionary © Cambridge University Press)
- English (US)
HONCHO meaning: 1. the person in charge: 2. the person in...
- Znaczenie Honcho, Definicja W Cambridge English Dictionary
honcho definicja: 1. the person in charge: 2. the person in...
- Honcho in Traditional Chinese
HONCHO translate: 負責人，主事者. Learn more in the Cambridge...
- Honcho in Simplified Chinese
HONCHO translate: 负责人，主事人. Learn more in the Cambridge...
- English (US)
What does the noun honcho mean? There are two meanings listed in OED's entry for the noun honcho . See ‘Meaning & use’ for definitions, usage, and quotation evidence.
Mar 8, 2021 · More about honcho. Honcho is mostly an American term, entering the language in 1945, toward the end of World War II. It comes from Japanese hanchō “squad leader, group leader” and was picked up by American prisoners of war in the POW camps.
A complete guide to the word "HONCHO": definitions, pronunciations, synonyms, grammar insights, collocations, examples, and translations.
Honcho definition: a leader, especially an assertive leader; chief. . See examples of HONCHO used in a sentence.
hon•cho (hon′ chō), n., pl. -chos, v. [ Slang.] n. Slang Terms a leader, esp. an assertive leader; chief. v.t. Slang Terms to organize, supervise, or be the leader of: She volunteered to honcho the new project. Middle Chinese, equivalent. to Chinese zhǎng) Middle Chinese, equivalent. to Chinese bān) + -chō eldest, chief (.
Definition of honcho noun in Oxford Advanced American Dictionary. Meaning, pronunciation, picture, example sentences, grammar, usage notes, synonyms and more.
