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Gaffer

noun
1.
An elderly man.  Synonyms: antique, old-timer, old geezer, oldtimer.
2.
An electrician responsible for lighting on a movie or tv set.
3.
A person who exercises control over workers.  Synonyms: boss, chief, foreman, honcho.





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Words linked to "Gaffer" :   baas, ganger, graybeard, greybeard, assistant foreman, Methuselah, lineman, supervisor, electrician, straw boss, linesman, old man


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