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forewoman

 
Dictionary: fore·wom·an   (fôr'wʊm'ən, fōr'-) pronunciation
n.
  1. A woman who serves as the leader of a work crew, as in a factory.
  2. A woman who chairs and speaks for a jury.

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The noun has 2 meanings:

Meaning #1: a woman who is foreperson of a jury
  Synonym: forelady

Meaning #2: a woman in charge of a group of workers


 
 
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