bigwig : Dictionary / Wörterbuch (BEOLINGUS, TU Chemnitz)

English Dictionary: bigwig	by the DICT Development Group
2 results for bigwig
From WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006) [wn]:
bigwig n the most important person in a group or undertaking [syn: kingpin, top banana, bigwig]
From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
Bigwig \Big"wig`\, n. [Big,a.+ wig.] A person of consequence; as, the bigwigs of society. [Jocose] In our youth we have heard him spoken of by the bigwigs with extreme condescension. --Dickens.