Helmsman and Head

Helmsman

Helmsman noun - The person (as an employer or supervisor) who tells people and especially workers what to do.
Usage example: had a complaint and demanded to talk to the helmsman of this vast construction project, not some underling
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Synonyms for Helmsman

Head and helmsman are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Head" instead a noun "Helmsman".

Nearby Word: helm

Head

Head noun - The person (as an employer or supervisor) who tells people and especially workers what to do.
Usage example: as head of the planning committee, he had the responsibility of appointing someone to look into the parking situation

Helmsman and head are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Helmsman" instead a noun "Head".

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