Term: power broker: a person who is important by virtue of the people or votes they control
Broader: important person: a person whose actions and opinions strongly influence the course of events | Unrelated: base: the principal ingredient of a mixture
Broader: important person: a person whose actions and opinions strongly influence the course of events | Unrelated: fire chief: the head of a fire department
Broader: important person: a person whose actions and opinions strongly influence the course of events | Unrelated: basketball player: an athlete who plays basketball
Broader: important person: a person whose actions and opinions strongly influence the course of events | Unrelated: gambling system: a system of rules for placing bets that is believed to lead to winning
Broader: important person: a person whose actions and opinions strongly influence the course of events | Unrelated: spirea: any rosaceous plant of the genus Spiraea; has sprays of small white or pink flowers
Broader: important person: a person whose actions and opinions strongly influence the course of events | Unrelated: almond cookie: very rich cookie containing ground almonds; usually crescent-shaped
Broader: important person: a person whose actions and opinions strongly influence the course of events | Unrelated: alchemist: one who was versed in the practice of alchemy and who sought an elixir of life and a panacea and an alkahest and the philosopher's stone
Broader: important person: a person whose actions and opinions strongly influence the course of events | Unrelated: rim: the outer part of a wheel to which the tire is attached
Broader: important person: a person whose actions and opinions strongly influence the course of events | Unrelated: eagerness: a positive feeling of wanting to push ahead with something
Broader: important person: a person whose actions and opinions strongly influence the course of events | Unrelated: signature: a melody used to identify a performer or a dance band or radio/tv program