chargeman
English
[edit]Etymology
[edit]Noun
[edit]chargeman (plural chargemen)
- A worker who is in charge; the leader.
- 2015, Nicholas Whittaker, Platform Souls: The Trainspotter as 20th-Century Hero:
- Nose around any modest-sized station and the odds are you'll find that the chargeman's office doubles as a bashers' club, a place where shivering spotters can get warm and catch up on the gen.