lineman

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. A person who installs and repairs overhead cables (either power or telephone); a linesman.
  2. A player who specializes in play at the line of scrimmage.
  3. Someone who repairs railway tracks.

Pronunciation

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Word forms

lineman linemen

Etymology

From line + -man.

Related words

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