lineman
IPA: ɫˈaɪnmʌn
noun
- A person who installs and repairs overhead cables (either power or telephone); a linesman.
- (American football) A player who specializes in play at the line of scrimmage.
- Someone who repairs railway tracks.
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Examples of "lineman" in Sentences
- The DT's are the only down lineman.
- He also played on defense as a lineman.
- The lineman in the middle is the Center.
- He is a former offensive lineman in the NFL.
- He was a defensive lineman and long snapper.
- The middle lineman is not always the snapper.
- A lineman is crouching next to the nose gear.
- He was an offensive lineman and a place kicker.
- Previously, a lineman was placed over the center.
- By far, the most common terms are Lineman and Linesman.
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