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From U.S. Gazetteer (1990) :   [ gazetteer ]

  Foreman, AR (city, FIPS 24250)
    Location: 33.71733 N, 94.39755 W
    Population (1990): 1267 (573 housing units)
    Area: 6.1 sq km (land), 0.0 sq km (water)
    Zip code(s): 71836

From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.44 :   [ gcide ]

  Foreman \Fore"man\, n.; pl. Foremen.
     The first or chief man; as:
     (a) The chief man of a jury, who acts as their speaker.
     (b) The chief of a set of hands employed in a shop, or on
         works of any kind, who superintends the rest; an
         overseer.
         [1913 Webster]

From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) :   [ web1913 ]

  Foreman \Fore"man\, n.; pl. Foremen.
     The first or chief man; as:
     (a) The chief man of a jury, who acts as their speaker.
     (b) The chief of a set of hands employed in a shop, or on
         works of any kind, who superintends the rest; an
         overseer.

From WordNet (r) 2.0 :   [ wn ]

  foreman
       n 1: a person who exercises control over workers; "if you want to
            leave early you have to ask the foreman" [syn: chief,
            gaffer, honcho, boss]
       2: a man who is foreperson of a jury

From Greek Wiktionary: All languages (2023-07-27) :   [ dictinfo.com:wikt-el-ALL-2023-07-27 ]

  foreman
     Αγγλικά n.
     1 εργοδηγός
     2 (ετ νομ en) ο προεδρεύων ενός σώματος ενόρκων

From English Wiktionary: All languages (2023-07-27) :   [ dictinfo.com:wikt-en-ALL-2023-07-27 ]

  foreman
     n.
     1 (lb en management) The leader of a work crew.
     2 (lb en legal) The member of a jury who presides over it and speaks
  on its behalf.
     3 (lb en US historical) A slave assistant to the white overseer who
  managed field hands.

From English Wiktionary: All languages (2023-07-27) :   [ dictinfo.com:wikt-en-ALL-2023-07-27 ]

  Foreman
     alt.
     (surname en from=occupations) for someone who was the manager of a
  farm.
     n.
     (surname en from=occupations) for someone who was the manager of a
  farm.

From English Wiktionary: English language only (2023-07-27) :   [ dictinfo.com:wikt-en-en-2023-07-27 ]

  foreman
     n.
     1 (lb en management) The leader of a work crew.
     2 (lb en legal) The member of a jury who presides over it and speaks
  on its behalf.
     3 (lb en US historical) A slave assistant to the white overseer who
  managed field hands.

From English Wiktionary: English language only (2023-07-27) :   [ dictinfo.com:wikt-en-en-2023-07-27 ]

  Foreman
     alt.
     (surname en from=occupations) for someone who was the manager of a
  farm.
     n.
     (surname en from=occupations) for someone who was the manager of a
  farm.

From English Wiktionary: Western, Greek, and Slavonic languages only (2023-07-27) :   [ dictinfo.com:wikt-en-Western_Greek_Slavonic-2023-07-27 ]

  foreman
     n.
     1 (lb en management) The leader of a work crew.
     2 (lb en legal) The member of a jury who presides over it and speaks
  on its behalf.
     3 (lb en US historical) A slave assistant to the white overseer who
  managed field hands.

From English Wiktionary: Western, Greek, and Slavonic languages only (2023-07-27) :   [ dictinfo.com:wikt-en-Western_Greek_Slavonic-2023-07-27 ]

  Foreman
     alt.
     (surname en from=occupations) for someone who was the manager of a
  farm.
     n.
     (surname en from=occupations) for someone who was the manager of a
  farm.

From English Wiktionary: Western languages only (2023-07-27) :   [ dictinfo.com:wikt-en-Western-2023-07-27 ]

  foreman
     n.
     1 (lb en management) The leader of a work crew.
     2 (lb en legal) The member of a jury who presides over it and speaks
  on its behalf.
     3 (lb en US historical) A slave assistant to the white overseer who
  managed field hands.

From English Wiktionary: Western languages only (2023-07-27) :   [ dictinfo.com:wikt-en-Western-2023-07-27 ]

  Foreman
     alt.
     (surname en from=occupations) for someone who was the manager of a
  farm.
     n.
     (surname en from=occupations) for someone who was the manager of a
  farm.

From Finnish Wiktionary: All languages (2023-07-27) :   [ dictinfo.com:wikt-fi-ALL-2023-07-27 ]

  foreman
     Englanti n.
     1 puheenjohtaja
     2 työnjohtaja

From Swedish Wiktionary: All languages (2023-07-27) :   [ dictinfo.com:wikt-sv-ALL-2023-07-27 ]

  foreman
     Engelska n.
     (tagg kat=oregelbundna substantiv språk=en) förman

From English-Arabic FreeDict Dictionary ver. 0.6.3 :   [ freedict:eng-ara ]

  Foreman /fˈɔːmən/
  فورمان

From English-български език FreeDict+WikDict dictionary ver. 2023.05.29 :   [ freedict:eng-bul ]

  foreman //ˈfɔː(ɹ)mən// 
  бригадир, майстор
  leader of a work crew

From English-Czech dicts.info/FreeDict Dictionary ver. 0.1.3 :   [ freedict:eng-ces ]

  foreman /fˈɔːmən/ 
  předák

From English-Czech dicts.info/FreeDict Dictionary ver. 0.1.3 :   [ freedict:eng-ces ]

  foreman /fˈɔːmən/ 
  mistr

From English - German Ding/FreeDict dictionary ver. 1.9-fd1 :   [ freedict:eng-deu ]

  foreman /fˈɔːmən/
   [Am.] Sprecher der Geschworenen
   see: juror, juryman, jurors, jurymen, the jury, alternate juror
  

From English - German Ding/FreeDict dictionary ver. 1.9-fd1 :   [ freedict:eng-deu ]

  foreman /fˈɔːmən/
  Rottenführer 
           Note: Straßen- und Gleisbau
   see: foremen
  
           Note: road and track works

From English - German Ding/FreeDict dictionary ver. 1.9-fd1 :   [ freedict:eng-deu ]

  foreman /fˈɔːmən/
  Vorarbeiter , Kapo  [Süddt.]  [Ös.]  [Schw.] , Brigadier 
           Note: DDR
   see: foremen, assistant foreman, chargehand
  

From English - Modern Greek XDXF/FreeDict dictionary ver. 0.1.1 :   [ freedict:eng-ell ]

  foreman /fˈɔːmən/
  
  εργοδηγός

From English-suomi FreeDict+WikDict dictionary ver. 2023.05.29 :   [ freedict:eng-fin ]

  foreman //ˈfɔː(ɹ)mən// 
  1. työnjohtaja
  leader of a work crew
  2. puheenjohtaja
  member of a jury who presides over it and speaks on its behalf

From English-Hindi FreeDict Dictionary ver. 1.6 :   [ freedict:eng-hin ]

  foreman /fˈɔːmən/ 
  1. फोरमैन
        "If you want to leave early you have to ask the foreman."

From English-Croatian FreeDict Dictionary ver. 0.2.2 :   [ freedict:eng-hrv ]

  foreman /fˈɔːmən/
  nadzornik

From English-Hungarian FreeDict Dictionary ver. 0.2.1 :   [ freedict:eng-hun ]

  foreman /fˈɔːmən/
  1. pallér
  2. csoportvezetô
  3. elômunkás
  4. mûvezetô
  5. esküdtszék elnöke
  6. brigádvezetô

From English-日本語 (にほんご) FreeDict+WikDict dictionary ver. 2023.05.29 :   [ freedict:eng-jpn ]

  foreman //ˈfɔː(ɹ)mən// 
  1. 工場長
  leader of a work crew
  2. 陪審長
  member of a jury who presides over it and speaks on its behalf

From English - Polish Piotrowski+Saloni/FreeDict dictionary ver. 0.2 :   [ freedict:eng-pol ]

  foreman /ˈfɔ:mən/ 
    majster

From English-Svenska FreeDict+WikDict dictionary ver. 2023.05.29 :   [ freedict:eng-swe ]

  foreman //ˈfɔː(ɹ)mən// 
  1. förman, lagbas
  leader of a work crew
  2. juryordförande, ordförande
  member of a jury who presides over it and speaks on its behalf

From English-Turkish FreeDict Dictionary ver. 0.3 :   [ freedict:eng-tur ]

  foreman /fˈɔːmən/
  1. ustabaşı, baş kalfa
  2. reis, başkan, özellikle jüri başkanı.

From IPA:en_US :   [ IPA:en_US ]

  

/ˈfɔɹmən/

From U.S. Gazetteer Places (2000) :   [ gazetteer2k-places ]

  Foreman, AR -- U.S. city in Arkansas
     Population (2000):    1125
     Housing Units (2000): 566
     Land area (2000):     1.960876 sq. miles (5.078645 sq. km)
     Water area (2000):    0.010488 sq. miles (0.027163 sq. km)
     Total area (2000):    1.971364 sq. miles (5.105808 sq. km)
     FIPS code:            24250
     Located within:       Arkansas (AR), FIPS 05
     Location:             33.721213 N, 94.396888 W
     ZIP Codes (1990):     71836
     Note: some ZIP codes may be omitted esp. for suburbs.
     Headwords:
      Foreman, AR
      Foreman
  

From Moby Thesaurus II by Grady Ward, 1.0 :   [ moby-thesaurus ]

  41 Moby Thesaurus words for "foreman":
     Big Brother, auditor, boatswain, boss, chief, comptroller,
     controller, floor manager, floorman, floorwalker, gaffer, ganger,
     grand-juror, head, headman, inspector, juror, jury chancellor,
     juryman, jurywoman, manager, monitor, noncommissioned officer,
     overman, overseer, petit-juror, petit-juryman, proctor, recognitor,
     sirdar, slave driver, straw boss, subforeman, super,
     superintendent, supervisor, surveyor, talesman, taskmaster,
     veniremen, visitor
  
  

From Stardic English-Chinese Dictionary :   [ stardic ]

  n. 领班,工头,陪审长;

From XDICT the English-Chinese dictionary :   [ xdict ]

     n. 领班,工头,陪审长

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