underboss

un·der·boss

[uhn-der-baws, -bos]
noun
a lesser or minor boss, often the second in command, as in an underworld hierarchy.

Origin:
1970–75; under- + boss1

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underboss

noun
an assistant or second-in-command to a chief (especially in a crime syndicate) 
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Underboss is always a great word to know.
So is interrobang. Does it mean:
a printed punctuation mark (‽), available only in some typefaces, designed to combine the question mark (?) and the exclamation point (!), indicating a mixture of query and interjection, as after a rhetorical question.
a chattering or flighty, light-headed person.
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