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English noun: foreman

1. foreman (person) a person who exercises control over workers


SamplesIf you want to leave early you have to ask the foreman.


Synonymsboss, chief, gaffer, honcho


Broader (hypernym)supervisor


Narrower (hyponym)assistant foreman, baas, ganger, straw boss

2. foreman (person) a man who is foreperson of a jury


Broader (hypernym)foreperson









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