• Foreman

    Pronunciation

    • IPA: /ˈfɔː(ɹ)mÉ™n/
    • Rhymes: -ɔː(ɹ)mÉ™n

    Full definition of foreman

    Noun

    foreman

    (plural foremen)
    1. (management) The leader of a work crew.
    2. (legal) The member of a jury who presides over it and speaks on its behalf.
    3. (historical, US, during the era of slavery) A black (slave) assistant to the white overseer who managed field hands.

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