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SHOP STEWARD
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Dictionary entry overview: What does shop steward mean?
• SHOP STEWARD (noun)
The noun SHOP STEWARD has 1 sense:
1. a union member who is elected to represent fellow workers in negotiating with management
Familiarity information: SHOP STEWARD used as a noun is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
Sense 1
Meaning:
A union member who is elected to represent fellow workers in negotiating with management
Classified under:
Nouns denoting people
Synonyms:
shop steward; steward
Hypernyms ("shop steward" is a kind of...):
union representative (a representative for a labor union)
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