kingpin

1. n. a major figure in organized crime. (Underworld. From the term for the front bowling pin in a triangular array of pins.) The drug kingpins are well protected.

2. n. a boss. My uncle is the kingpin in this organization.

Common Names:

Name	Pronounced	Usage
Farrukh	-	Urdu, Uzbek, Tajik
Mijo	-	Croatian, Serbian
Star	STAHR	English
Feroz	-	Urdu
Silvia	SEEL-vyah (Italian), SEEL-byah (Spanish)	Italian, Spanish, Portuguese, Romanian, Slovak, English, German, Late Roman, Roman Mythology
Jesper	YES-pər	Danish