vigilance man
Word Rarity
Rare
Frequency: Zipf frequency 3.16 in modern English
20
Scrabble Score
12
Letters
4
Syllables
9
Unique Chars
Meaning
noun
A person who investigates employers' treatment of workers on behalf of a trade union.
Example Sentences
- "In the event of these vigilance men failing to peacefully persuade a man or body of men to join the trade union, it is quite possible a strike could take place in a yard."
- "I have, personally, met some of these vigilance men, and this statement bears out my impression of their ability. If they had been placed in the position of our present officials during the past few years our society would have been in a sorry mess."