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Meaning of gangmaster | Babel Free

Noun CEFR B2
/ˈɡæŋˌmɑːstə/

Definitions

A person who employs and directs large groups of (usually agricultural) manual labourers, especially those who are poorly paid and illegally employed.

British

Examples

“Many who immigrate illegally fall victim to gangmasters, who exploit them for low pay under extreme conditions.”

CEFR level

B2
Upper Intermediate
This word is part of the CEFR B2 vocabulary — upper intermediate level.

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