slovo | definícia |
lineman (encz) | lineman,pochůzkář n: Zdeněk Brož |
lineman (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 (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] |
lineman (wn) | lineman
n 1: one of the players on the line of scrimmage
2: the surveyor who marks positions with a range pole
3: a person who installs or repairs electrical or telephone
lines [syn: electrician, lineman, linesman]
4: (American football) the position of a player on a football
team who is stationed on the line of scrimmage |
| podobné slovo | definícia |
Lineman (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] |
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