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Definition of
lineman noun
from the Oxford Advanced American Dictionary
lineman
noun
noun
NAmE
/
/
ˈlaɪnmən
/
/
(
pl.
linemen
NAmE
/
/
ˈlaɪnmən
/
/
)
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1
a player in the front line of a football team
2
a person whose job is to repair telephone or electricity power lines
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lineman
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