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Noun: very important person
  1. An important or influential person; someone of high rank or holder of an important office
    "The very important person was protected by security";
    - VIP, high-up, dignitary, panjandrum, high muckamuck [N. Amer, informal], mucky-muck [N. Amer, informal], muckamuck [N. Amer, informal]

Derived forms: very important people

Type of: important person, influential person, personage

Encyclopedia: Very important person