bosser

boʊsər, ˈbɒsər

Definitions

1. noun

A person who is in charge of or responsible for supervising a team of workers, especially in a factory or workshop.

“The bosser of the factory floor made sure that production targets were met on time.”

2. noun

A person who works with or is in charge of a group of animals, especially horses, often in a stable or on a farm.

“The bosser of the horses made sure they were fed and groomed on time.”

3. verb

To supervise or manage a team of workers, especially in a factory or workshop.

“He bossered the team to meet the tight deadline.”

Synonyms

  • foreman
  • overseer
  • supervisor

Antonyms

  • employee
  • underling