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leadhands

leadhands is the plural of leadhand.

Meaning of leadhand

Noun

leadhand (plural leadhands)

  1. (Canada) A supervising worker.
    • The Conservation sub-committee of the LMPC at Canadian Car & Foundry Limited's automotive division, Fort William, Ont., is holding a series of meetings with foremen and leadhands in a campaign to reduce waste and conserve tools.1951, The Labour Gazette, Canada Department of Labour, page 671

Questions about leadhands

What is leadhands the plural of?
Leadhands is the plural of leadhand.

Words near leadhands in the dictionary

  1. leadfooted
  2. leadfoots
  3. leadfree
  4. Leadgate
  5. leadhand
  6. leadhands
  7. leadhillite
  8. leadhillites
  9. Leadhills
  10. leadholder
  11. leadholders

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