bosslike

adj — 2 senses

adj

Etymology From boss (“protrusion”) + -like.

Like or resembling a boss (raised area; protrusion)

An electric motor comprising an oil-tight housing having a bosslike projection at one end thereof, said oil-tight housing being defined by a somewhat cup-shaped member open at the end remote from said end having said bosslike projection […]1962, Canadian Patent Office Record, volume 90, page 3513:

adj

Etymology From boss (“employer; manager”) + -like.

Like or resembling a boss; bossish

Malene tried to digest what it meant that he was looking bosslike this morning.2014, Gina Robinson, Love Another Day - Page 5:

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