foremen

/ˈfɔrmən/

Definitions

1. noun

A man who is in charge of a group of workers, especially in a factory or construction site.

“The foremen were responsible for ensuring the workers were following safety protocols.”

2. noun

A man who is in charge of a ship’s crew or a group of soldiers.

“During wartime, the foremen of the ship’s crew played a crucial role in protecting the vessel.”

Synonyms

  • supervisors
  • team leaders

Antonyms

  • employees
  • subordinates