"linesman" meaning in English

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Noun

Audio: En-us-linesman.ogg [US] Forms: linesmen [plural]
Etymology: line + -s- + -man Etymology templates: {{af|en|line|-s-|-man}} line + -s- + -man Head templates: {{en-noun|linesmen}} linesman (plural linesmen)
  1. (soccer) An assistant referee. Categories (topical): Football (soccer) Translations (soccer: assistant referee): حَكَمٌ مُسَاعِد (ḥakamun musāʕid) [masculine] (Arabic), حَكَمُ رَايَة (ḥakamu rāya) [masculine] (Arabic), страничен съдия (straničen sǎdija) [masculine] (Bulgarian), linjatuomari (Finnish), επόπτης (epóptis) [masculine] (Greek), επόπτρια (epóptria) [feminine] (Greek), guardalinee [masculine] (Italian), linjemann [masculine] (Norwegian Bokmål), linemann [masculine] (Norwegian Nynorsk), linjemann [masculine] (Norwegian Nynorsk), bandeirinha [feminine, masculine] (Portuguese), árbitro assistente [masculine] (Portuguese), linjedomare [common-gender] (Swedish), assisterande domare [common-gender] (Swedish), AD [abbreviation, acronym, common-gender] (Swedish), ass-domare [common-gender] (Swedish), linjeman [common-gender] (Swedish)
    Sense id: en-linesman-en-noun-qPGHDsRw Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English entries with language name categories using raw markup, English terms interfixed with -s-, English terms suffixed with -man Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 35 29 16 16 3 0 Disambiguation of English entries with language name categories using raw markup: 24 23 24 25 3 1 Disambiguation of English terms interfixed with -s-: 26 26 20 20 7 1 Disambiguation of English terms suffixed with -man: 23 26 22 22 6 1 Topics: ball-games, games, hobbies, lifestyle, soccer, sports Disambiguation of 'soccer: assistant referee': 58 16 9 12 4 0
  2. (tennis, dated) A male line judge. Tags: dated Categories (topical): Tennis Translations (male line judge): съдия на линията (sǎdija na linijata) [masculine] (Bulgarian), linjatuomari (Finnish)
    Sense id: en-linesman-en-noun-pE9jnNa0 Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English entries with language name categories using raw markup, English terms interfixed with -s-, English terms suffixed with -man Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 35 29 16 16 3 0 Disambiguation of English entries with language name categories using raw markup: 24 23 24 25 3 1 Disambiguation of English terms interfixed with -s-: 26 26 20 20 7 1 Disambiguation of English terms suffixed with -man: 23 26 22 22 6 1 Topics: hobbies, lifestyle, sports, tennis Disambiguation of 'male line judge': 13 68 8 7 3 1
  3. (ice hockey) An official whose primary task is to watch the blue line and determine when there has been an offside. Categories (topical): Ice hockey Translations (ice hockey: official whose primary task is to watch the blue line): linjatuomari (Finnish)
    Sense id: en-linesman-en-noun-pk8M~TUZ Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English entries with language name categories using raw markup, English terms interfixed with -s-, English terms suffixed with -man Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 35 29 16 16 3 0 Disambiguation of English entries with language name categories using raw markup: 24 23 24 25 3 1 Disambiguation of English terms interfixed with -s-: 26 26 20 20 7 1 Disambiguation of English terms suffixed with -man: 23 26 22 22 6 1 Topics: hobbies, ice-hockey, lifestyle, skating, sports Disambiguation of 'ice hockey: official whose primary task is to watch the blue line': 11 12 47 27 2 1
  4. (American football) An official whose primary task is to determine whether there has been a line of scrimmage violation. Categories (topical): Football (American) Translations (American football: official who determines if there has been a line of scrimmage violation): linjatuomari (Finnish)
    Sense id: en-linesman-en-noun-F-J6JHIC Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English entries with language name categories using raw markup, English terms interfixed with -s-, English terms suffixed with -man Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 35 29 16 16 3 0 Disambiguation of English entries with language name categories using raw markup: 24 23 24 25 3 1 Disambiguation of English terms interfixed with -s-: 26 26 20 20 7 1 Disambiguation of English terms suffixed with -man: 23 26 22 22 6 1 Topics: American-football, ball-games, football, games, hobbies, lifestyle, sports Disambiguation of 'American football: official who determines if there has been a line of scrimmage violation': 17 11 24 43 5 1
  5. A person employed to work on electrical lines; a lineman. Translations (lineman): linier [feminine, masculine] (Catalan), johtoasentaja (Finnish), béésh łichíiʼii nideiłtʼiʼí (Navajo), linier [feminine, masculine] (Spanish)
    Sense id: en-linesman-en-noun-wj25xLu~ Disambiguation of 'lineman': 17 12 8 16 47 1
  6. (military) A private in the line. Categories (topical): Military
    Sense id: en-linesman-en-noun-Qzt73o9q Topics: government, military, politics, war
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Derived forms: head linesman Related terms: lineman, lino

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          "ref": "2015 November 18, “Steven Pattison: Carlisle United director runs line in FA Youth Cup”, in BBC Sport",
          "text": "A linesman replaced injured referee Rebecca Welch after 50 minutes and with no other official present, qualified referee Pattison, 60, ran the line.",
          "type": "quotation"
        },
        {
          "ref": "2015 November 13, “Western Sydney Wanderers romp to victory at hapless Melbourne City”, in (Please provide the book title or journal name)",
          "text": "As the linesman raised his flag, Neville played on, crossing for Piovaccari to net.",
          "type": "quotation"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "An assistant referee."
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "soccer",
          "soccer"
        ],
        [
          "assistant referee",
          "assistant referee"
        ]
      ],
      "raw_glosses": [
        "(soccer) An assistant referee."
      ],
      "topics": [
        "ball-games",
        "games",
        "hobbies",
        "lifestyle",
        "soccer",
        "sports"
      ]
    },
    {
      "categories": [
        "English dated terms",
        "en:Tennis"
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "A male line judge."
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "tennis",
          "tennis"
        ],
        [
          "male",
          "male"
        ],
        [
          "line judge",
          "line judge"
        ]
      ],
      "raw_glosses": [
        "(tennis, dated) A male line judge."
      ],
      "tags": [
        "dated"
      ],
      "topics": [
        "hobbies",
        "lifestyle",
        "sports",
        "tennis"
      ]
    },
    {
      "categories": [
        "en:Ice hockey"
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "An official whose primary task is to watch the blue line and determine when there has been an offside."
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "ice hockey",
          "ice hockey"
        ],
        [
          "blue line",
          "blue line"
        ],
        [
          "offside",
          "offside"
        ]
      ],
      "raw_glosses": [
        "(ice hockey) An official whose primary task is to watch the blue line and determine when there has been an offside."
      ],
      "topics": [
        "hobbies",
        "ice-hockey",
        "lifestyle",
        "skating",
        "sports"
      ]
    },
    {
      "categories": [
        "en:Football (American)"
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "An official whose primary task is to determine whether there has been a line of scrimmage violation."
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "American football",
          "American football"
        ]
      ],
      "raw_glosses": [
        "(American football) An official whose primary task is to determine whether there has been a line of scrimmage violation."
      ],
      "topics": [
        "American-football",
        "ball-games",
        "football",
        "games",
        "hobbies",
        "lifestyle",
        "sports"
      ]
    },
    {
      "glosses": [
        "A person employed to work on electrical lines; a lineman."
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "lineman",
          "lineman"
        ]
      ]
    },
    {
      "categories": [
        "en:Military"
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "A private in the line."
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "military",
          "military"
        ],
        [
          "private",
          "private"
        ]
      ],
      "raw_glosses": [
        "(military) A private in the line."
      ],
      "topics": [
        "government",
        "military",
        "politics",
        "war"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "audio": "En-us-linesman.ogg",
      "mp3_url": "https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/transcoded/0/0e/En-us-linesman.ogg/En-us-linesman.ogg.mp3",
      "ogg_url": "https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/0/0e/En-us-linesman.ogg",
      "tags": [
        "US"
      ],
      "text": "audio (US)"
    }
  ],
  "translations": [
    {
      "code": "ar",
      "lang": "Arabic",
      "roman": "ḥakamun musāʕid",
      "sense": "soccer: assistant referee",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "حَكَمٌ مُسَاعِد"
    },
    {
      "code": "ar",
      "lang": "Arabic",
      "roman": "ḥakamu rāya",
      "sense": "soccer: assistant referee",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "حَكَمُ رَايَة"
    },
    {
      "code": "bg",
      "lang": "Bulgarian",
      "roman": "straničen sǎdija",
      "sense": "soccer: assistant referee",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "страничен съдия"
    },
    {
      "code": "fi",
      "lang": "Finnish",
      "sense": "soccer: assistant referee",
      "word": "linjatuomari"
    },
    {
      "code": "el",
      "lang": "Greek",
      "roman": "epóptis",
      "sense": "soccer: assistant referee",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "επόπτης"
    },
    {
      "code": "el",
      "lang": "Greek",
      "roman": "epóptria",
      "sense": "soccer: assistant referee",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "επόπτρια"
    },
    {
      "code": "it",
      "lang": "Italian",
      "sense": "soccer: assistant referee",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "guardalinee"
    },
    {
      "code": "nb",
      "lang": "Norwegian Bokmål",
      "sense": "soccer: assistant referee",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "linjemann"
    },
    {
      "code": "nn",
      "lang": "Norwegian Nynorsk",
      "sense": "soccer: assistant referee",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "linemann"
    },
    {
      "code": "nn",
      "lang": "Norwegian Nynorsk",
      "sense": "soccer: assistant referee",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "linjemann"
    },
    {
      "code": "pt",
      "lang": "Portuguese",
      "sense": "soccer: assistant referee",
      "tags": [
        "feminine",
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "bandeirinha"
    },
    {
      "code": "pt",
      "lang": "Portuguese",
      "sense": "soccer: assistant referee",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "árbitro assistente"
    },
    {
      "code": "sv",
      "lang": "Swedish",
      "sense": "soccer: assistant referee",
      "tags": [
        "common-gender"
      ],
      "word": "linjedomare"
    },
    {
      "code": "sv",
      "lang": "Swedish",
      "sense": "soccer: assistant referee",
      "tags": [
        "common-gender"
      ],
      "word": "assisterande domare"
    },
    {
      "code": "sv",
      "lang": "Swedish",
      "sense": "soccer: assistant referee",
      "tags": [
        "abbreviation",
        "acronym",
        "common-gender"
      ],
      "word": "AD"
    },
    {
      "code": "sv",
      "lang": "Swedish",
      "sense": "soccer: assistant referee",
      "tags": [
        "common-gender"
      ],
      "word": "ass-domare"
    },
    {
      "code": "sv",
      "lang": "Swedish",
      "sense": "soccer: assistant referee",
      "tags": [
        "common-gender"
      ],
      "word": "linjeman"
    },
    {
      "code": "bg",
      "lang": "Bulgarian",
      "roman": "sǎdija na linijata",
      "sense": "male line judge",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "съдия на линията"
    },
    {
      "code": "fi",
      "lang": "Finnish",
      "sense": "male line judge",
      "word": "linjatuomari"
    },
    {
      "code": "fi",
      "lang": "Finnish",
      "sense": "ice hockey: official whose primary task is to watch the blue line",
      "word": "linjatuomari"
    },
    {
      "code": "fi",
      "lang": "Finnish",
      "sense": "American football: official who determines if there has been a line of scrimmage violation",
      "word": "linjatuomari"
    },
    {
      "code": "ca",
      "lang": "Catalan",
      "sense": "lineman",
      "tags": [
        "feminine",
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "linier"
    },
    {
      "code": "fi",
      "lang": "Finnish",
      "sense": "lineman",
      "word": "johtoasentaja"
    },
    {
      "code": "nv",
      "lang": "Navajo",
      "sense": "lineman",
      "word": "béésh łichíiʼii nideiłtʼiʼí"
    },
    {
      "code": "es",
      "lang": "Spanish",
      "sense": "lineman",
      "tags": [
        "feminine",
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "linier"
    }
  ],
  "word": "linesman"
}

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