ringleader
noun (ringleaders)
Everyday
The ringleader is the person who leads a group in doing something wrong, such as a revolt, a riot or a prank. tree →
In the lessons
the leader of a band of rebels, pirates or naughty pupils, who is usually blamed or punished
Examples
- The ringleader of the gang ran off first. tree →
- The teacher punished the ringleader of the prank. tree →
- He was the ringleader of the plan to escape. tree →
Note
nothing for maths
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