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    bigwig
    /ˈbɪɡwɪɡ/

    noun

    • 1. an important person, especially in a particular sphere: informal "music industry bigwigs"

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  2. dictionary.cambridge.org › dictionary › englishBIGWIG | English meaning - Cambridge Dictionary

    Bigwig is an informal word for a person who has an important or powerful position. Learn how to use it in different contexts and see synonyms and translations.

  3. www.merriam-webster.com › dictionary › bigwigBigwig Definition & Meaning - Merriam-Webster

    Bigwig is a noun that means an important person. Learn the synonyms, examples, word history, and related articles of bigwig from Merriam-Webster dictionary.

  4. dictionary.cambridge.org › us › dictionaryBIGWIG | definition in the Cambridge English Dictionary

    Bigwig is an informal word for a person who has an important or powerful position. Learn how to use it in sentences, see synonyms and compare it with kingpin, and find translations in different languages.

  5. www.dictionary.com › browse › bigwigBIGWIG Definition & Meaning | Dictionary.com

    Bigwig definition: an important person, especially an official. See examples of BIGWIG used in a sentence.

  6. www.vocabulary.com › dictionary › bigwigBigwig - Definition, Meaning & Synonyms | Vocabulary.com

    A bigwig is a very important person — in fact, you might call her a VIP. One bigwig at a university is its president, and the main bigwig in state government is typically the governor. If you're a bigwig in the world of competitive chess, you are a well-known and respected player.

  7. www.collinsdictionary.com › dictionary › englishBIGWIG definition and meaning | Collins English Dictionary

    Bigwig is an informal and disrespectful word for an important person, especially an official. Learn the origin, synonyms, and usage of bigwig with sentences from The Guardian and The Sun.

  8. en.wiktionary.org › wiki › bigwigbigwig - Wiktionary, the free dictionary

    Jun 2, 2024 · bigwig (plural bigwigs) A person of importance to a group or organization. Synonyms: big cheese, VIP; see also Thesaurus: important person