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ALL meanings of lineman

line·man
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  • noun lineman See -man.   1
  • noun lineman American football position 1
  • noun plural lineman Also, linesman. a person who installs or repairs telephone, telegraph, or other wires. 1
  • noun plural lineman Football. one of the players in the line, as a center, guard, tackle, or end. 1
  • noun plural lineman Surveying. a person who marks the positions of a survey mark with a range pole or the like. 1
  • noun lineman A person employed in laying and maintaining railroad track. 1
  • noun lineman a person who installs and repairs overhead cables (either power or telephone); a linesman. 0
  • noun lineman (American football) a player who specializes in play at the line of scrimmage. 0
  • countable noun lineman In football, a lineman is one of the players on the line of scrimmage at the start of each play. 0
  • noun lineman a person who does the chaining, taping, or marking of points for a surveyor 0
  • noun lineman (formerly) the member of a beach life-saving team who controlled the line used to help drowning swimmers and surfers 0
  • noun lineman a member of the row of players who start each down positioned on either side of the line of scrimmage 0
  • noun lineman a person who carries a surveying line, tape, or chain 0
  • noun lineman a person whose work is setting up and repairing telephone lines, electric power lines, etc. 0
  • noun lineman a player on the line of scrimmage, whose primary role is blocking or tackling 0
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