"big wig" meaning in English

See big wig in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Noun

Forms: big wigs [plural]
Head templates: {{en-noun}} big wig (plural big wigs)
  1. Alternative spelling of bigwig Tags: alt-of, alternative Alternative form of: bigwig
    Sense id: en-big_wig-en-noun-Iu5-5zvF Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header

Inflected forms

Download JSON data for big wig meaning in English (0.6kB)

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