Leader vs. Founder

Leadernoun

any person that leads or directs

Leadernoun

one who goes first

Leadernoun

one having authority to direct

Leadernoun

one who leads a political party or group of elected party members; sometimes used in titles

Leadernoun

a person or organization that leads in a certain field in terms of excellence, success, etc.

Leadernoun

(music) a performer who leads a band, choir, or a section of an orchestra

Leadernoun

the first violin in a symphony orchestra; the concertmaster

Leadernoun

an animal that leads

Leadernoun

the dominant animal in a pack of animals, such as wolves or lions

Leadernoun

an animal placed in advance of others, especially on a team of horse, oxen, or dogs

Leadernoun

someone or something that leads or conducts

Leadernoun

(botany) a fast-growing terminal shoot of a woody plant

Leadernoun

a pipe for conducting rain water from a roof to a cistern or to the ground

Leadernoun

(UK) the first, or the principal, editorial article in a newspaper; a leading or main editorial article; a lead story

Leadernoun

(fishing) a section of line between the main fishing line and the snell of a hook, intended to be more resistant to bites and harder for a fish to detect than the main fishing line

Leadernoun

a piece of material at the beginning or end of a reel or roll to allow the material to be threaded or fed onto something, as a reel of film onto a projector or a roll of paper onto a rotary printing press

Leadernoun

(marketing) a loss leader or a popular product sold at a normal price

Leadernoun

(printing) a type having a dot or short row of dots upon its face

Leadernoun

a row of dots, periods, or hyphens, used in tables of contents, etc., to lead the eye across a space to the right word or number

Leadernoun

(fishing) a net for leading fish into a pound, weir, etc.

Leadernoun

(mining) a branch or small vein, not important in itself, but indicating the proximity of a better one

Leadernoun

(nautical) a block of hard wood pierced with suitable holes for leading ropes in their proper places

Leadernoun

(engineering) the drive wheel in any kind of machinery

Leadernoun

(meteorology) the path taken by electrons from a cloud to ground level, determining the shape of a bolt of lightning

Leadernoun

One who, or that which, leads or conducts; a guide; a conductor.

Leadernoun

A pipe for conducting rain water from a roof to a cistern or to the ground; a conductor.

Leadernoun

The first, or the principal, editorial article in a newspaper; a leading or main editorial article.

Leadernoun

A type having a dot or short row of dots upon its face.

Leadernoun

a person who rules or guides or inspires others

Leadernoun

a featured article of merchandise sold at a loss in order to draw customers

Foundernoun

One who founds or establishes (especially said of a company, project, organisation, state)

Foundernoun

(genetics) Someone for whose parents one has no data.

Foundernoun

The iron worker in charge of the blast furnace and the smelting operation.

Foundernoun

One who casts metals in various forms; a caster.

Founderverb

(intransitive) Of a ship, to fill with water and sink.

Founderverb

(intransitive) To fall; to stumble and go lame, as a horse.

Founderverb

(intransitive) To fail; to miscarry.

Founderverb

To cause to fill and sink, as a ship.

Founderverb

(transitive) To disable or lame (a horse) by causing internal inflammation and soreness in the feet or limbs.

Foundernoun

One who founds, establishes, and erects; one who lays a foundation; an author; one from whom anything originates; one who endows.

Foundernoun

One who founds; one who casts metals in various forms; a caster; as, a founder of cannon, bells, hardware, or types.

Foundernoun

A lameness in the foot of a horse, occasioned by inflammation; closh.

Founderverb

To become filled with water, and sink, as a ship.

Founderverb

To fall; to stumble and go lame, as a horse.

Founderverb

To fail; to miscarry.

Founderverb

To cause internal inflammation and soreness in the feet or limbs of (a horse), so as to disable or lame him.

Foundernoun

inflammation of the laminated tissue that attaches the hoof to the foot of a horse

Foundernoun

a person who founds or establishes some institution;

Foundernoun

a worker who makes metal castings

Founderverb

fail utterly; collapse;

Founderverb

sink below the surface

Founderverb

break down, literally or metaphorically;

Founderverb

stumble and nearly fall;

Foundernoun

a person who manufactures articles of cast metal; the owner or operator of a foundry

Foundernoun

a person who establishes an institution or settlement

Foundernoun

an animal, especially a fertilized female insect, that founds a new colony.

Foundernoun

laminitis in horses, ponies, or other hoofed animals.

Founderverb

(of a ship) fill with water and sink

Founderverb

(of a plan or undertaking) fail or break down as a result of a particular problem

Founderverb

(of a horse or its rider) stumble or fall from exhaustion, lameness, etc.

Founderverb

(of a hoofed animal, especially a horse or pony) succumb to laminitis.

Founderverb

make (someone) very cold