Meaning of Overman | Babel Free

Definitions

1. A person who supervises others; a supervisor, especially in a mine.
2. A person with great powers; a superman.
3. A surname.

Equivalents

Examples

“Despite the effects of the disease, he was subsequently promoted to overman and thereafter to undermanager.”

“Honourable Members will perceive that it is stated, on the authority of Mr. Overman, vice-chairman of the Ampthill board, that the wages of the labourers in his neighbourhood had been raised since the law came into operation.”

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