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vip
WORDNET DICTIONARY
Noun vip has 1 sense
- vip(n = noun.person) dignitary, high muckamuck, high-up, panjandrum, very important person - an important or influential (and often overbearing) person; Array is a kind of important person, influential person, personage
THESAURUS
vip
Establishment, Rasputin, Svengali, access, aristocracy, bad influence, baron, barons, big cheese, big gun, big man, big name, big shot, big wheel, bigwig, brass, brass hat, celebrity, court, cream, dignitary, dignity, elder, elite, eminence grise, establishment, fat cat, father, figure, five-percenter, friend at court, good influence, gray eminence, great man, heavyweight, hidden hand, important person, influence, influence peddler, influencer, ingroup, interests, key, kingmaker, leader, lion, lobby, lobbyist, lords of creation, luminary, magnate, man of influence, man of mark, manipulator, mogul, nabob, name, nobility, notability, notable, open sesame, overlapping, panjandrum, person of renown, personage, personality, pillar of society, power, power elite, power structure, powers that be, pressure group, ruling circle, ruling circles, ruling class, sachem, sinister influence, somebody, something, special interests, special-interest group, the Establishment, the best, the best people, the brass, the great, the top, top brass, top people, tycoon, upper class, upper crust, very important person, wheeler-dealer, wire-puller, worthy
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