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1. (n.) gaffer
the chief electrician on a motion-picture or television production.
2. gaffer
Informal. an old man.
3. gaffer
Brit. the foreman or overseer of a group of workers.
Etymology: (1565–75; contr. of godfather)
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Princeton's WordNet |
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1. (noun) old-timer, oldtimer, gaffer, old geezer, antique
an elderly man
2. (noun) gaffer
an electrician responsible for lighting on a movie or tv set
3. (noun) foreman, chief, gaffer, honcho, boss
a person who exercises control over workers
"if you want to leave early you have to ask the foreman"
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Webster Dictionary |
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1. (noun) gaffer
an old fellow; an aged rustic
2. (noun) gaffer
a foreman or overseer of a gang of laborers
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