noun, plural o·ver·men [oh-ver-muh n for 1; oh-ver-men for 2] /ˈoʊ vər mən for 1; ˈoʊ vərˌmɛn for 2/.
- a foreman, supervisor, or overseer.
- a superman.
verb (used with object), o·ver·manned, o·ver·man·ning.
- to oversupply with men, especially for service: Indiscriminate hiring had overmanned the factory.
verb (ˌəʊvəˈmæn) -mans, -manning or -manned
- (tr) to supply with an excessive number of men
noun (ˈəʊvəˌmæn) plural -men
- a man who oversees others
- the Nietzschean superman