foreman

Word parts

fore- + man

Pronunciation

• IPA ^(key): /ˈfɔː(r)mən/

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Noun

Singular foreman

Plural foremen

1. (countable) A foreman is a worker, especially a man, who supervises and directs other workers.

   The foreman told his employees to get back to work.