noun
linesman
Linesman (noun) means an assistant referee.
noun
1
An assistant referee.
2
A male line judge.
3
An official whose primary task is to watch the blue line and determine when there has been an offside.
4
An official whose primary task is to determine whether there has been a line of scrimmage violation.
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Etymology
From line + -s- + -man.
Rhymes for linesman
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What is the meaning of linesman?
"linesman" (noun) means an assistant referee.
What are the different meanings of linesman?
"linesman" has 3 main meanings: 1. An assistant referee; 2. A male line judge; 3. An official whose primary task is to watch the blue line and determine when there has been an offside.