Linesman - definition, pronunciation, transcription

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Amer.  |ˈlaɪnzmən|  American pronunciation of the word linesman
Brit.  |ˈlaɪnzmən|  British pronunciation of the word linesman

noun

- official (in tennis, soccer, football, etc.) who assists the referee in some way (especially by watching for out of bounds or offside)
- a person who installs or repairs electrical or telephone lines (syn: electrician, lineman)

Extra examples

A linesman had his flag up so the kick did not count.

The referee looked across at his linesman before awarding the penalty.

Word forms

noun
singular: linesman
plural: linesmen
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