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 Definitions of lineman  [ˈlaɪn mən]  

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Definition of 'lineman' Random House Webster's College Dictionary 

1. (n.) lineman
a person who installs or repairs telephone, telegraph, or other wires.

2.  lineman
one of the players in the defensive line of a football team, as a center, guard, tackle, or end.

Etymology:  (1855–60)

Definition of 'lineman' Princeton's WordNet 

1. (noun) lineman
one of the players on the line of scrimmage

2. (noun) lineman
the surveyor who marks positions with a range pole

3. (noun) electrician, lineman, linesman
a person who installs or repairs electrical or telephone lines

4. (noun) lineman
(American football) the position of a player on a football team who is stationed on the line of scrimmage


Definition of 'lineman' Webster Dictionary 

1. (noun) lineman
one who carries the line in surveying, etc

2. (noun) lineman
a man employed to examine the rails of a railroad to see if they are in good condition; also, a man employed to repair telegraph lines



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