"leadman" meaning in English

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Noun

IPA: /ˈliːdmən/ Forms: leadmen [plural]
Etymology: lead + -man Etymology templates: {{suffix|en|lead|man}} lead + -man Head templates: {{en-noun|leadmen}} leadman (plural leadmen)
  1. The male leader of a group of workers, who reports to a supervisor. Categories (topical): People Translations (leader of group of workers): ryhmänjohtaja (Finnish), kymppi (Finnish)
    Sense id: en-leadman-en-noun-cQkLrYMF Disambiguation of People: 42 27 31 Disambiguation of 'leader of group of workers': 82 5 13
  2. (obsolete) One who leads a dance. Tags: obsolete Categories (topical): Dance Translations (one who leads a dance): viejä (Finnish)
    Sense id: en-leadman-en-noun-tbutQZ-P Disambiguation of Dance: 15 50 35 Disambiguation of 'one who leads a dance': 4 91 5
  3. A member of the set decoration department on a film set who is responsible for the props and swing gang and/or set dressers. Categories (topical): Occupations
    Sense id: en-leadman-en-noun-M8M5xz~z Disambiguation of Occupations: 29 29 42 Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English entries with topic categories using raw markup, English terms suffixed with -man Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 30 22 48 Disambiguation of English entries with topic categories using raw markup: 26 20 54 Disambiguation of English terms suffixed with -man: 25 23 51

Inflected forms

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