English to Binisaya - Cebuano Dictionary and Thesaurus.

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Word - rootword - affixes
pangulo - ulo - pang-~
pa.ngu.lu. - 3 syllables

pang- = pangulo
pangulo

pangulo [pa.ngú.lu.] : executive (n.); head (n.); headman (n.); leader (n.)
ulo [ú.lu.] : head (n.)

Derivatives of ulo


Glosses:
executive
n. (person)1. executive, executive directora person responsible for the administration of a business.
~ administrator, decision makersomeone who administers a business.
~ business executive, corporate executivean executive in a business corporation.
~ government minister, ministera person appointed to a high office in the government.; "Minister of Finance"
~ rainmakerexecutive who is very successful in bringing in business to his company or firm.
~ surgeon generalthe head of the United States Public Health Service.
~ v.p., vice presidentan executive officer ranking immediately below a president; may serve in the president's place under certain circumstances.
n. (group)2. executivepersons who administer the law.
~ authorities, government, regimethe organization that is the governing authority of a political unit.; "the government reduced taxes"; "the matter was referred to higher authorities"
~ governance, governing body, organisation, administration, brass, establishment, organizationthe persons (or committees or departments etc.) who make up a body for the purpose of administering something.; "he claims that the present administration is corrupt"; "the governance of an association is responsible to its members"; "he quickly became recognized as a member of the establishment"
~ bush administrationthe executive under President George W. Bush.
~ clinton administrationthe executive under President Clinton.
~ bush administrationthe executive under President George H. W. Bush.
~ reagan administrationthe executive under President Reagan.
~ carter administrationthe executive under President Carter.
n. (person)3. administrator, executivesomeone who manages a government agency or department.
~ commissionera government administrator.
~ dci, director of central intelligencethe head of the United States Intelligence Community and director of the Central Intelligence Agency.
~ chief, top dog, heada person who is in charge.; "the head of the whole operation"
~ prefecta chief officer or chief magistrate.; "the prefect of Paris police"
~ secretary generala person who is a chief administrator (as of the United Nations).
~ triumvirone of a group of three sharing public administration or civil authority especially in ancient Rome.
~ raffles, sir thomas raffles, sir thomas stamford rafflesBritish colonial administrator who founded Singapore (1781-1826).
~ peter stuyvesant, petrus stuyvesant, stuyvesantthe last Dutch colonial administrator of New Netherland; in 1664 he was forced to surrender the colony to England (1592-1672).
adj. (pertain)4. executivehaving the function of carrying out plans or orders etc..; "the executive branch"
head
n. (body)1. caput, headthe upper part of the human body or the front part of the body in animals; contains the face and brains.; "he stuck his head out the window"
~ animal, animate being, beast, creature, brute, faunaa living organism characterized by voluntary movement.
~ muzzleforward projecting part of the head of certain animals; includes the jaws and nose.
~ body, organic structure, physical structurethe entire structure of an organism (an animal, plant, or human being).; "he felt as if his whole body were on fire"
~ external body partany body part visible externally.
~ earthe sense organ for hearing and equilibrium.
~ arteria basilaris, basilar arteryan unpaired artery; supplies the pons and cerebellum and the back part of the cerebrum and the inner ear.
~ brain, encephalonthat part of the central nervous system that includes all the higher nervous centers; enclosed within the skull; continuous with the spinal cord.
~ human headthe head of a human being.
~ skullthe bony skeleton of the head of vertebrates.
~ face, human facethe front of the human head from the forehead to the chin and ear to ear.; "he washed his face"; "I wish I had seen the look on his face when he got the news"
~ templethe flat area on either side of the forehead.; "the veins in his temple throbbed"
n. (animal)2. heada single domestic animal.; "200 head of cattle"
~ domestic animal, domesticated animalany of various animals that have been tamed and made fit for a human environment.
n. (cognition)3. brain, head, mind, nous, psychethat which is responsible for one's thoughts and feelings; the seat of the faculty of reason.; "his mind wandered"; "I couldn't get his words out of my head"
~ cognition, knowledge, noesisthe psychological result of perception and learning and reasoning.
~ noddlean informal British expression for head or mind.; "use your noddle"
~ tabula rasaa young mind not yet affected by experience (according to John Locke).
~ ego(psychoanalysis) the conscious mind.
~ unconscious, unconscious mindthat part of the mind wherein psychic activity takes place of which the person is unaware.
~ subconscious, subconscious mindpsychic activity just below the level of awareness.
n. (person)4. chief, head, top doga person who is in charge.; "the head of the whole operation"
~ leadera person who rules or guides or inspires others.
~ administrator, executivesomeone who manages a government agency or department.
~ administrator, decision makersomeone who administers a business.
~ capothe head of a branch of an organized crime syndicate.
~ department headthe head of a department.
~ don, fatherthe head of an organized crime family.
~ superior general, generalthe head of a religious order or congregation.
~ general managerthe highest ranking manager.
~ grand dragona high ranking person in the Ku Klux Klan.
~ head of householdthe head of a household or family or tribe.
~ secretarya person who is head of an administrative department of government.
n. (group)5. headthe front of a military formation or procession.; "the head of the column advanced boldly"; "they were at the head of the attack"
~ armed forces, armed services, military, military machine, war machinethe military forces of a nation.; "their military is the largest in the region"; "the military machine is the same one we faced in 1991 but now it is weaker"
~ formationan arrangement of people or things acting as a unit.; "a defensive formation"; "a formation of planes"
n. (phenomenon)6. headthe pressure exerted by a fluid.; "a head of steam"
~ force per unit area, pressure, pressure levelthe force applied to a unit area of surface; measured in pascals (SI unit) or in dynes (cgs unit).; "the compressed gas exerts an increased pressure"
n. (location)7. headthe top of something.; "the head of the stairs"; "the head of the page"; "the head of the list"
~ topthe upper part of anything.; "the mower cuts off the tops of the grass"; "the title should be written at the top of the first page"
n. (location)8. fountainhead, head, headspringthe source of water from which a stream arises.; "they tracked him back toward the head of the stream"
~ origin, source, root, rootage, beginningthe place where something begins, where it springs into being.; "the Italian beginning of the Renaissance"; "Jupiter was the origin of the radiation"; "Pittsburgh is the source of the Ohio River"; "communism's Russian root"
n. (communication)9. head, head word(grammar) the word in a grammatical constituent that plays the same grammatical role as the whole constituent.
~ grammarthe branch of linguistics that deals with syntax and morphology (and sometimes also deals with semantics).
~ worda unit of language that native speakers can identify.; "words are the blocks from which sentences are made"; "he hardly said ten words all morning"
n. (state)10. headthe tip of an abscess (where the pus accumulates).
~ tip, peak, pointa V shape.; "the cannibal's teeth were filed to sharp points"
~ abscesssymptom consisting of a localized collection of pus surrounded by inflamed tissue.
n. (quantity)11. headthe length or height based on the size of a human or animal head.; "he is two heads taller than his little sister"; "his horse won by a head"
~ linear measure, linear unita unit of measurement of length.
n. (plant)12. capitulum, heada dense cluster of flowers or foliage.; "a head of cauliflower"; "a head of lettuce"
~ plant organa functional and structural unit of a plant or fungus.
n. (person)13. head, head teacher, principal, school principalthe educator who has executive authority for a school.; "she sent unruly pupils to see the principal"
~ chancellorthe honorary or titular head of a university.
~ educator, pedagog, pedagoguesomeone who educates young people.
~ headmaster, schoolmaster, masterpresiding officer of a school.
~ headmistressa woman headmaster.
n. (person)14. headan individual person.; "tickets are $5 per head"
~ individuala single organism.
n. (person)15. heada user of (usually soft) drugs.; "the office was full of secret heads"
~ colloquialisma colloquial expression; characteristic of spoken or written communication that seeks to imitate informal speech.
~ acid headsomeone who takes LSD.
~ drug user, substance abuser, usera person who takes drugs.
~ hash heada user of hashish.
~ pill heada consumer of amphetamine pills.
~ potheadsomeone who smokes marijuana habitually.
n. (object)16. foreland, head, headland, promontorya natural elevation (especially a rocky one that juts out into the sea).
~ cape horna rocky headland belonging to Chile at the southernmost tip of South America (south of Tierra del Fuego).
~ calpe, gibraltar, rock of gibraltarlocation of a colony of the United Kingdom on a limestone promontory at the southern tip of Spain; strategically important because it can control the entrance of ships into the Mediterranean; one of the Pillars of Hercules.
~ cape hatterasa promontory on Hatteras Island off the Atlantic coast of North Carolina.; "frequent storms drive ships to their destruction on Cape Hatteras"
~ cape canaveral, cape kennedya sandy promontory (formerly Cape Kennedy) extending into the Atlantic Ocean from a barrier island off the eastern coast of Florida; the site of a NASA center for spaceflight.
~ cape sablea promontory on the far southern part of Nova Scotia.
~ abila, abyla, jebel musaa promontory in northern Morocco opposite the Rock of Gibraltar; one of the Pillars of Hercules.
~ mulla term used in Scottish names of promontories.; "the Mull of Kintyre"
~ natural elevation, elevationa raised or elevated geological formation.
~ pointa promontory extending out into a large body of water.; "they sailed south around the point"
n. (object)17. heada rounded compact mass.; "the head of a comet"
~ object, physical objecta tangible and visible entity; an entity that can cast a shadow.; "it was full of rackets, balls and other objects"
n. (object)18. headthe foam or froth that accumulates at the top when you pour an effervescent liquid into a container.; "the beer had a large head of foam"
~ foam, frotha mass of small bubbles formed in or on a liquid.; "the beer had a thick head of foam"
n. (location)19. forefront, headthe part in the front or nearest the viewer.; "he was in the forefront"; "he was at the head of the column"
~ forepart, front, front endthe side that is forward or prominent.
n. (event)20. head, pass, straitsa difficult juncture.; "a pretty pass"; "matters came to a head yesterday"
~ juncture, occasionan event that occurs at a critical time.; "at such junctures he always had an impulse to leave"; "it was needed only on special occasions"
n. (event)21. head, headwayforward movement.; "the ship made little headway against the gale"
~ advance, progression, progressa movement forward.; "he listened for the progress of the troops"
n. (communication)22. head, pointa V-shaped mark at one end of an arrow pointer.; "the point of the arrow was due north"
~ marka written or printed symbol (as for punctuation).; "his answer was just a punctuation mark"
~ arrow, pointera mark to indicate a direction or relation.
n. (communication)23. head, questionthe subject matter at issue.; "the question of disease merits serious discussion"; "under the head of minor Roman poets"
~ subject, theme, topicthe subject matter of a conversation or discussion.; "he didn't want to discuss that subject"; "it was a very sensitive topic"; "his letters were always on the theme of love"
~ problema question raised for consideration or solution.; "our homework consisted of ten problems to solve"
~ matter of fact, question of facta disputed factual contention that is generally left for a jury to decide.
~ matter of law, question of lawa disputed legal contention that is generally left for a judge to decide.
n. (communication)24. head, header, headinga line of text serving to indicate what the passage below it is about.; "the heading seemed to have little to do with the text"
~ crosshead, crossheadinga heading of a subsection printed within the body of the text.
~ headline, newspaper headlinethe heading or caption of a newspaper article.
~ lemmathe heading that indicates the subject of an annotation or a literary composition or a dictionary entry.
~ rubrica title or heading that is printed in red or in a special type.
~ running head, running headlinea heading printed at the top of every page (or every other page) of a book.
~ subhead, subheadinga heading of a subdivision of a text.
~ statute title, title, rubrica heading that names a statute or legislative bill; may give a brief summary of the matters it deals with.; "Title 8 provided federal help for schools"
~ linetext consisting of a row of words written across a page or computer screen.; "the letter consisted of three short lines"; "there are six lines in every stanza"
n. (body)25. headthe rounded end of a bone that fits into a rounded cavity in another bone to form a joint.; "the head of the humerus"
~ anatomical structure, bodily structure, body structure, complex body part, structurea particular complex anatomical part of a living thing.; "he has good bone structure"
n. (body)26. headthat part of a skeletal muscle that is away from the bone that it moves.
~ anatomical structure, bodily structure, body structure, complex body part, structurea particular complex anatomical part of a living thing.; "he has good bone structure"
~ skeletal muscle, striated musclea muscle that is connected at either or both ends to a bone and so move parts of the skeleton; a muscle that is characterized by transverse stripes.
n. (artifact)27. head, read/write head(computer science) a tiny electromagnetic coil and metal pole used to write and read magnetic patterns on a disk.
~ coilreactor consisting of a spiral of insulated wire that introduces inductance into a circuit.
~ computer science, computingthe branch of engineering science that studies (with the aid of computers) computable processes and structures.
n. (artifact)28. head(usually plural) the obverse side of a coin that usually bears the representation of a person's head.; "call heads or tails!"
~ obversethe side of a coin or medal bearing the principal stamp or design.
~ plural, plural formthe form of a word that is used to denote more than one.
~ coina flat metal piece (usually a disc) used as money.
n. (artifact)29. headthe striking part of a tool.; "the head of the hammer"
~ facethe striking or working surface of an implement.
~ club-head, club head, clubhead, golf-club head(golf) the head of the club which strikes the ball.
~ hammera hand tool with a heavy rigid head and a handle; used to deliver an impulsive force by striking.
~ hammerheadthe striking part of a hammer.
~ rama tool for driving or forcing something by impact.
~ strikerthe part of a mechanical device that strikes something.
n. (artifact)30. head(nautical) a toilet on board a boat or ship.
~ john, lav, lavatory, privy, toilet, bathroom, cana room or building equipped with one or more toilets.
n. (artifact)31. heada projection out from one end.; "the head of the nail"; "a pinhead is the head of a pin"
~ bolta screw that screws into a nut to form a fastener.
~ naila thin pointed piece of metal that is hammered into materials as a fastener.
~ pina small slender (often pointed) piece of wood or metal used to support or fasten or attach things.
~ pinheadthe head of a pin.
~ projectionany structure that branches out from a central support.
~ screwa fastener with a tapered threaded shank and a slotted head.
n. (artifact)32. drumhead, heada membrane that is stretched taut over a drum.
~ drum, membranophone, tympana musical percussion instrument; usually consists of a hollow cylinder with a membrane stretched across each end.
~ membranea thin pliable sheet of material.
n. (act)33. head, oral sexoral stimulation of the genitals.; "they say he gives good head"
~ sexual perversion, perversionan aberrant sexual practice.
~ cunnilinctus, cunnilingusoral stimulation of the vulva or clitoris.
~ fellatio, fellationoral stimulation of the penis.
~ sixty-nine, soixante-neuforal sex practiced simultaneously by two people.
v. (motion)34. headto go or travel towards.; "where is she heading"; "We were headed for the mountains"
~ go forward, proceed, continuemove ahead; travel onward in time or space.; "We proceeded towards Washington"; "She continued in the direction of the hills"; "We are moving ahead in time now"
~ take, makehead into a specified direction.; "The escaped convict took to the hills"; "We made for the mountains"
v. (social)35. head, leadbe in charge of.; "Who is heading this project?"
~ directbe in charge of.
~ chair, chairmanact or preside as chair, as of an academic department in a university.; "She chaired the department for many years"
~ captainbe the captain of a sports team.
~ spearheadbe the leader of.; "She spearheaded the effort to find a cure for the disease"
~ take charge, take control, take holdassume control.
v. (motion)36. head, leadtravel in front of; go in advance of others.; "The procession was headed by John"
~ precede, leadmove ahead (of others) in time or space.
~ draw awaymove ahead of (one's competitors) in a race.
~ head up, headbe the first or leading member of (a group) and excel.; "This student heads the class"
v. (stative)37. head, head upbe the first or leading member of (a group) and excel.; "This student heads the class"
~ head, leadtravel in front of; go in advance of others.; "The procession was headed by John"
~ behave the quality of being; (copula, used with an adjective or a predicate noun).; "John is rich"; "This is not a good answer"
v. (motion)38. channelise, channelize, direct, guide, head, maneuver, manoeuver, manoeuvre, point, steerdirect the course; determine the direction of travelling.
~ dockmaneuver into a dock.; "dock the ships"
~ sheercause to sheer.; "She sheered her car around the obstacle"
~ pull oversteer a vehicle to the side of the road.; "The car pulled over when the ambulance approached at high speed"
~ helmbe at or take the helm of.; "helm the ship"
~ crabdirect (an aircraft) into a crosswind.
~ navigatedirect carefully and safely.; "He navigated his way to the altar"
~ stand outsteer away from shore, of ships.
~ starboardturn to the right, of helms or rudders.
~ connconduct or direct the steering of a ship or plane.
~ navigate, pilotact as the navigator in a car, plane, or vessel and plan, direct, plot the path and position of the conveyance.; "Is anyone volunteering to navigate during the trip?"; "Who was navigating the ship during the accident?"
~ canalise, canalize, channeldirect the flow of.; "channel information towards a broad audience"
~ tree, cornerforce a person or an animal into a position from which he cannot escape.
~ parkmaneuver a vehicle into a parking space.; "Park the car in front of the library"; "Can you park right here?"
~ control, commandexercise authoritative control or power over.; "control the budget"; "Command the military forces"
v. (stative)39. headtake its rise.; "These rivers head from a mountain range in the Himalayas"
~ arise, originate, spring up, uprise, develop, grow, risecome into existence; take on form or shape.; "A new religious movement originated in that country"; "a love that sprang up from friendship"; "the idea for the book grew out of a short story"; "An interesting phenomenon uprose"
v. (stative)40. headbe in the front of or on top of.; "The list was headed by the name of the president"
~ liebe located or situated somewhere; occupy a certain position.
~ surmountbe on top of.; "The scarf surmounted the gown"
~ crownform the topmost part of.; "A weather vane crowns the building"
v. (stative)41. headform a head or come or grow to a head.; "The wheat headed early this year"
~ formassume a form or shape.; "the water formed little beads"
v. (contact)42. headremove the head of.; "head the fish"
~ remove, take away, withdraw, takeremove something concrete, as by lifting, pushing, or taking off, or remove something abstract.; "remove a threat"; "remove a wrapper"; "Remove the dirty dishes from the table"; "take the gun from your pocket"; "This machine withdraws heat from the environment"
headman
n. (person)1. headman, headsmanan executioner who beheads the condemned person.
~ executioner, public executioneran official who inflicts capital punishment in pursuit of a warrant.
n. (person)2. chief, chieftain, headman, tribal chiefthe head of a tribe or clan.
~ leadera person who rules or guides or inspires others.
~ indian chief, indian chieftainthe leader of a group of Native Americans.
~ pendragonthe supreme war chief of the ancient Britons.
~ glendower, owen glendowerWelsh chieftain who led a revolt against Henry IV's rule in Wales (1359-1416).
~ hrolf, rolf, rolloNorse chieftain who became the first duke of Normandy (860-931).
leader
n. (person)1. leadera person who rules or guides or inspires others.
~ individual, mortal, person, somebody, someone, soula human being.; "there was too much for one person to do"
~ spiritual leadera leader in religious or sacred affairs.
~ aristocrat, blue blood, patriciana member of the aristocracy.
~ bellwethersomeone who assumes leadership of a movement or activity.
~ callerthe person who convenes a meeting.; "who is the caller of this meeting?"
~ chieftain, captainthe leader of a group of people.; "a captain of industry"
~ cheerleadersomeone who leads the cheers by spectators at a sporting event.
~ choragus(ancient Greece) leader of a group or festival; leader of a chorus.
~ civic leader, civil leadera leader in municipal affairs.
~ commandersomeone in an official position of authority who can command or control others.
~ demigod, superman, ubermenscha person with great powers and abilities.
~ duceleader.; "Mussolini was called Il Duce"
~ employera person or firm that employs workers.
~ fathera person who holds an important or distinguished position in some organization.; "the tennis fathers ruled in her favor"; "the city fathers endorsed the proposal"
~ bossa person who exercises control and makes decisions.; "he is his own boss now"
~ fuglemana leader and organizer and spokesman (especially a political leader).; "a fugleman for the radical right"
~ inspirer, galvaniser, galvanizera leader who stimulates and excites people to action.
~ guidesomeone who shows the way by leading or advising.
~ gurua recognized leader in some field or of some movement.; "a guru of genomics"
~ chief, top dog, heada person who is in charge.; "the head of the whole operation"
~ tribal chief, chieftain, headman, chiefthe head of a tribe or clan.
~ imam, imaum(Islam) the man who leads prayers in a mosque; for Shiites an imam is a recognized authority on Islamic theology and law and a spiritual guide.
~ initiator, instigatora person who initiates a course of action.
~ labor leadera leader of a labor movement.
~ lawgiver, lawmakera maker of laws; someone who gives a code of laws.
~ malikthe leader of a town or community in some parts of Asia Minor and the Indian subcontinent.; "maliks rule the hinterland of Afghanistan under the protection of warlords"
~ military leadera leader of military forces.
~ misleadersomeone who leads astray (often deliberately).
~ role model, modelsomeone worthy of imitation.; "every child needs a role model"
~ heroa man distinguished by exceptional courage and nobility and strength.; "RAF pilots were the heroes of the Battle of Britain"
~ nationalist leaderthe leader of a nationalist movement.
~ pied pipera leader who entices people to follow (especially to their doom).
~ point mansomeone who is the forefront of an important enterprise.; "he is the president's point man on economic issues"
~ point womana woman who is the forefront of an important enterprise.
~ pol, political leader, politico, politiciana person active in party politics.
~ politiciana leader engaged in civil administration.
~ presiding officerthe leader of a group meeting.
~ puppet leader, puppet rulera leader or ruler who is chosen by a despot to head a government.
~ religious leaderleader of a religious order.
~ scoutmasterthe leader of a troop of Scouts.
~ spearheadsomeone who leads or initiates an activity (attack or campaign etc.).
~ strike leadersomeone who leads a strike.
~ higher-up, superior, superordinateone of greater rank or station or quality.
~ torchbearera leader in a campaign or movement.
~ trainerone who trains other persons or animals.
~ husain, husayn, hussein, saddam, saddam bin hussein at-takriti, saddam husseinIraqi leader who waged war against Iran; his invasion of Kuwait led to the Gulf War (born in 1937).
~ judas maccabaeusJewish leader of a revolt in Judea that recovered Jerusalem around 166 BC; hero of the Apocryphal books I Maccabees and II Maccabees (?-161 BC).
~ ahmad shah masoud, masoudAfghan leader of forces opposed to the Taliban; won fame by successfully resisting the Soviets in the 1980s; was assassinated by men posing as journalists (1953-2001).
~ gaddafi, khadafy, muammar al-qaddafi, muammar el-qaddafi, qaddafi, qadhafiLibyan leader who seized power in a military coup d'etat in 1969; deposed the Libyan monarchy and imposed socialism and Islamic orthodoxy on the country (born in 1942).
n. (artifact)2. drawing card, leader, loss leadera featured article of merchandise sold at a loss in order to draw customers.
~ featurean article of merchandise that is displayed or advertised more than other articles.