gaffer
Noun
- An elderly man (synset 110396589)
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An electrician responsible for lighting on a movie or tv set (synset 110136811)
is a type of: electrician, lineman, linesman - a person who installs or repairs electrical or telephone lines
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A person who exercises control over workers (synset 110123978)
"if you want to leave early you have to ask the foreman"is a type of: supervisor - one who supervises or has charge and direction ofsubtypes:
- baas - South African term for `boss'
- ganger - the foreman of a work gang
- assistant foreman, straw boss - a member of a work gang who supervises the other workers
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