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overseer meaning in Tamil

மேற்பார்வையாளர்

/ˈəʊvəˌsiːə(ɹ)/

overseer in Tamil: மேற்பார்வையாளர், கண்காணி. In English, overseer means the manager of a plantation of slaves.

Tamil words for overseer

மேற்பார்வையாளர், கண்காணி

English meaning of overseer

  1. noun The manager of a plantation of slaves.
  2. noun An officer responsible for the care of the poor, making out lists of voters and those who had not paid taxes, etc.
  3. noun A critic.
  4. noun A bishop.

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Questions about overseer in Tamil

What is the meaning of overseer in Tamil?
Overseer in Tamil is மேற்பார்வையாளர், கண்காணி.
overseer என்பதன் தமிழ் அர்த்தம் என்ன?
Overseer: மேற்பார்வையாளர், கண்காணி.
What does overseer mean in English?
Overseer means the manager of a plantation of slaves.

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Tamil words from Tamil Wiktionary: overseer (page history and authors). English meanings adapted from Wiktionary: overseer (page history and authors). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the Tamil words and English meanings and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.

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