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linemen
(encz) | linemen, n: |
linemen
(gcide) | linemen \linemen\ n. pl. lineman.
the football players who line up on the line of scrimmage. WN
hypen is odd for this def.
[WordNet 1.5] |
Linemen
(gcide) | Lineman \Line"man\ (l[imac]n"m[a^]n), n.; pl. Linemen
(l[imac]n"m[e^]n).
1. One who carries the line in surveying, etc.; the surveyor
who marks positions with a range pole.
[1913 Webster]
2. A man employed to examine the rails of a railroad to see
if they are in good condition; also, a man employed to
install or repair telegraph, telephone, television cable,
or power lines. Also called linesman.
[1913 Webster]
3. (Football) A player whose position is in the first
(forward) line, as opposed to a back; one who plays on
the line of scrimmage. specifically: a center, guard, or
tackle.
[PJC]
4. A ladies' man who is especially adept at inventing
effective introductory phrases (pick-up lines) to gain a
woman's attention. [Colloq.]
[1913 Webster]
5. the position of a player on a football team who is
stationed on the line of scrimmage. [WordNet sense 4]
[WordNet 1.5] |
linemen
(wn) | linemen
n 1: the football players who line up on the line of scrimmage |
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alinement
(encz) | alinement,trasa Pavel Cvrček |
linemen
(encz) | linemen, n: |
nonalinement
(encz) | nonalinement, n: |
Alinement
(gcide) | Alinement \A*line"ment\, n.
Same as Alignment.
[1913 Webster]
Note: [The Eng. form alinement is preferable to alignment, a
bad spelling of the French]. --New Eng. Dict. (Murray).
[1913 Webster] |
linemen
(gcide) | linemen \linemen\ n. pl. lineman.
the football players who line up on the line of scrimmage. WN
hypen is odd for this def.
[WordNet 1.5]Lineman \Line"man\ (l[imac]n"m[a^]n), n.; pl. Linemen
(l[imac]n"m[e^]n).
1. One who carries the line in surveying, etc.; the surveyor
who marks positions with a range pole.
[1913 Webster]
2. A man employed to examine the rails of a railroad to see
if they are in good condition; also, a man employed to
install or repair telegraph, telephone, television cable,
or power lines. Also called linesman.
[1913 Webster]
3. (Football) A player whose position is in the first
(forward) line, as opposed to a back; one who plays on
the line of scrimmage. specifically: a center, guard, or
tackle.
[PJC]
4. A ladies' man who is especially adept at inventing
effective introductory phrases (pick-up lines) to gain a
woman's attention. [Colloq.]
[1913 Webster]
5. the position of a player on a football team who is
stationed on the line of scrimmage. [WordNet sense 4]
[WordNet 1.5] |
alinement
(wn) | alinement
n 1: an organization of people (or countries) involved in a pact
or treaty [syn: alliance, coalition, alignment,
alinement] [ant: nonalignment, nonalinement] |
linemen
(wn) | linemen
n 1: the football players who line up on the line of scrimmage |
nonalinement
(wn) | nonalinement
n 1: people (or countries) who are not aligned with other people
(or countries) in a pact or treaty [syn: nonalignment,
nonalinement] [ant: alignment, alinement, alliance,
coalition] |
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