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Noun: foreman (foremen)  for-mun
  1. A person who exercises control over workers
    "if you want to leave early you have to ask the foreman";
    - chief, gaffer [Brit, informal], honcho [N. Amer, informal], boss
     
  2. A man who is foreperson of a jury

Derived forms: foremen

Type of: foreperson, overlooker, supervisor

Encyclopedia: Foreman, Matt

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