foreperson

Valid in Scrabble

Scrabble points
15
Words With Friends
17
Letters
10

Definition of foreperson

3 senses · 1 part of speech · etymology included

noun

  1. A leader of a work crew.
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noun

  1. A leader of a work crew.
  2. The member of a jury who presides over it and speaks on its behalf.
  3. (uncommon)A forefather, predecessor.
    “The capsule was buried before the Free Genitals Act of 1990, so there was much memorabilia from our pioneering forepersons: Chief Justice Elaine Noble's gavel, a program from Lillian Tomlin's one woman performance of The Brothers Karamazov, and former Sgt. Leonard Matlovich's honorable discharge.”

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Etymology

From fore- + person.

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