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 Definitions of ringleader  [ˈrɪŋˌli dər]  

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Definition of 'ringleader' Random House Webster's College Dictionary 

1. (n.) ringleader
a person who leads others, esp. in unlawful or rebellious activities.

Etymology:  (1495–1505)

Definition of 'ringleader' Princeton's WordNet 

1. (noun) ringleader
a person who leads (especially in illicit activities)


Definition of 'ringleader' Webster Dictionary 

1. (noun) ringleader
the leader of a circle of dancers; hence, the leader of a number of persons acting together; the leader of a herd of animals

2. (noun) ringleader
opprobriously, a leader of a body of men engaged in the violation of law or in an illegal enterprise, as rioters, mutineers, or the like


Translation of 'ringleader' Kernerman English Multilingual Dictionary 

Sense: the leader of a group of people who are doing something wrong
The teacher punished the ring-leader.

Afrikaans flag Afrikaans: voorbok Arabic flag Arabic: زَعيم عِصابَه Bulgarian flag Bulgarian: главатар
Brazilian flag Brazilian: o cabeça Czech flag Czech: vůdce (party) German flag German: der Rädelsführer
Danish flag Danish: ringleder Greek flag Greek: αρχηγός σπείρας Spanish flag Spanish: cabecilla
Estonian flag Estonian: kambajuht Farsi flag Farsi: سردسته Finnish flag Finnish: pääpukari
French flag French: meneur/-euse Hebrew flag Hebrew: מַנהִיג כְּנוּפִיָה Hindi flag Hindi: सरगना, गुट का सरदार
Croatian flag Croatian: kolovođa Hungarian flag Hungarian: főkolompos Indonesian flag Indonesian: kepala komplotan
Icelandic flag Icelandic: forsprakki Italian flag Italian: capobanda Japanese flag Japanese: 首謀者
Korean flag Korean: 주모자 Lithuanian flag Lithuanian: gaujos vadas Latvian flag Latvian: barvedis; līderis
Malay flag Malay: ketua kumpulan Dutch flag Dutch: aanvoerder Norwegian flag Norwegian: hovedmann, anfører
Polish flag Polish: prowodyr Persian flag Persian: سردسته Pashto flag Pashto: د سرکښی ډلی رییس، د یاغیا
Portuguese flag Portuguese: cabecilha Romanian flag Romanian: cap,şef; cap al rău­tă­ţi Russian flag Russian: зачинщик
Slovak flag Slovak: vodca (bandy) Slovenian flag Slovenian: kolovodja Serbian flag Serbian: kolovođa
Swedish flag Swedish: ledare, anstiftare Thai flag Thai: หัวหน้าแก๊ง Turkish flag Turkish: çete reisi, elebaşı
Taiwanese flag Taiwanese: 罪魁禍首 Ukrainian flag Ukrainian: заводій, ватажок Urdu flag Urdu: غیر قانونی کام کرنے والے
Vietnamese flag Vietnamese: kẻ đứng đầu Chinese flag Chinese: 罪魁, ,魁首,头目

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