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
Taskmaster and helmsman are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Taskmaster" instead a noun "Helmsman".
Nearby Word: helm
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
Helmsman and taskmaster are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Helmsman" instead a noun "Taskmaster".
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