Usually means: Female leader of a work crew.
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We found 23 dictionaries that define the word forewoman:

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  1. forewoman: Merriam-Webster
  2. forewoman: Oxford Learner's Dictionaries
  3. forewoman: American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language
  4. forewoman: Collins English Dictionary
  5. forewoman: Vocabulary.com
  6. forewoman: Wordnik
  7. forewoman: Cambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary
  8. forewoman: Wiktionary
  9. forewoman: Webster's New World College Dictionary, 4th Ed.
  10. forewoman: Infoplease Dictionary
  11. Forewoman, forewoman: Dictionary.com
  12. forewoman: Cambridge Essential American English Dictionary
  13. Forewoman: Online Plain Text English Dictionary
  14. forewoman: Rhymezone
  15. Forewoman: AllWords.com Multi-Lingual Dictionary
  16. forewoman: Webster's 1828 Dictionary
  17. forewoman: FreeDictionary.org
  18. forewoman: Mnemonic Dictionary
  19. forewoman: TheFreeDictionary.com
  20. forewoman: Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English

Slang (1 matching dictionary)
  1. forewoman: Green’s Dictionary of Slang

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American English Definition British English Definition
▸ noun:  (management) A female leader of a work crew (a female foreperson or female foreman).
▸ noun:  (law) A female foreman of a jury.

Similar:
forelady, foreperson, foremanship, forehander, forebody, forewatch, forerunner, foreordainer, foretalk, forward, more...

Opposite:
foreman, supervisor, manager, boss

Adjectives:
good, new, own, tall, responsible, young, presentable, late, particular, french, old

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Similar:
forelady, foreperson, foremanship, forehander, forebody, forewatch, forerunner, foreordainer, foretalk, forward, more...

Opposite:
foreman, supervisor, manager, boss

Adjectives:
good, new, own, tall, responsible, young, presentable, late, particular, french, old



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