FOREMAN | English Meaning, Definition, and Pronunciation

Looking for the meaning of the word FOREMAN in English for both noun and verb forms from the Oxford Dictionary? Below, you can explore all possible meanings and definitions of FOREMAN with sentence examples. You can also use the “AUDIO PRONUNCIATION” track to check the correct pronunciation in British English.

Word: Foreman

Speech Type: Noun

Etymology:

Middle English: perhaps suggested by Dutch voorman (compare with German Vormann)

Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling: ˈfɔːmən
Dialects: British English
Definition:

a male worker who supervises and directs other workers.

Short Definition:

male worker who supervises and directs other workers

Definition:

(in a law court) a person who presides over a jury and speaks on its behalf.

Short Definition:

(in law court) person who presides over jury and speaks on its behalf

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