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Definition of Linesman

1. Noun. Official (in tennis, soccer, football, etc.) who assists the referee in some way (especially by watching for out of bounds or offside).

2. Noun. A person who installs or repairs electrical or telephone lines.

Definition of Linesman

1. Noun. (football dated) An assistant referee. ¹

2. Noun. (tennis) An official who calls shots that pitch out of bounds, and judges foot faults. ¹

3. Noun. (ice hockey) An official whose primary task is to watch the blue line and determine when there has been an offside. ¹

4. Noun. (American football) An official whose primary task is to determine whether there has been a line of scrimmage violation. ¹

5. Noun. A person employed to work on electrical lines; a lineman. ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

Definition of Linesman

1. a football official [n LINESMEN]

Lexicographical Neighbors of Linesman

liners lines lines of Retzius lines of Zahn lines of beauty lines of credit lines of sight linescore linescores lineshaft

lineshafts lineshape lineshapes linesider linesiders linesman (current term) linesmen linespace linespaces linespeople

linesperson linespersons linestrength linestrengths lineswoman lineswomen lineup lineups linewidth linewidths

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