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Foreman vs Chargehand - What's the difference?

foreman | chargehand |

As nouns the difference between foreman and chargehand

is that foreman is the leader of a work crew while chargehand is a person who is in charge of a small group of workers; a lesser foreman.

As a proper noun Foreman

is {{surname}.

foreman

Noun

(foremen)
  • (management) The leader of a work crew.
  • (legal) The member of a jury who presides over it and speaks on its behalf.
  • (historical, US, during the era of slavery) A black (slave) assistant to the white overseer who managed field hands.
  • Derived terms

    * foremanship

    chargehand

    English

    Noun

    (en noun)
  • (UK) A person who is in charge of a small group of workers; a lesser foreman