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Synonyms for gaffer
ˈgæf ər
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Princeton's WordNet
old-timer, oldtimer, gaffer, old geezer, antique(noun)
an elderly man
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antique, stager, honcho, old hand, old stager, oldtimer, chief, foreman, warhorse, old geezer, boss, old-timer, veterangaffer(noun)
an electrician responsible for lighting on a movie or tv set
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honcho, old geezer, chief, foreman, antique, boss, old-timer, oldtimerforeman, chief, gaffer, honcho, boss(noun)
a person who exercises control over workers
"if you want to leave early you have to ask the foreman"
Synonyms:
hirer, tribal chief, headman, foreman, political boss, antique, boss, old geezer, chief, knob, old-timer, honcho, oldtimer, chieftain, head, party boss, top dog
Dictionary of English Synonymes
gaffer(n.)
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goodmangaffer(n.)
Synonyms:
old rustic, old fellow
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