Added 9 October 2026 manager /ˈmæn.ɪ.dʒə/ noun Categories: PeopleEveryday Words In Latin: procurator, prōmus Wiktionary noun ! Definition from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA). Pronunciation from Wiktionary, via Kaikki.org. More about manager at Wordnik → Where our words come from → A person whose job is to manage something, such as a business, a restaurant, or a sports team. The head coach. An administrator, for a singer or group. (Can we add an example for this sense?) Related Words: handlerdirectorcoachsupervisoradministratordirectoratemanagingsuperintendentadministrationadminmanagement Back to today's word