Gaffer
Gaffer noun - An electrician responsible for lighting on a movie or tv set.
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Synonyms for Gaffer
Taskmaster and gaffer are semantically related in chief topic. In some cases you can use "Taskmaster" instead a noun "Gaffer".
Taskmaster
Taskmaster noun - The person (as an employer or supervisor) who tells people and especially workers what to do.
Usage example: known as a tough but fair taskmaster
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Synonyms for Taskmaster
Gaffer and taskmaster are semantically related (British) in chief topic. You can use "Gaffer" instead a noun "Taskmaster".
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