noun ·Rare ·Advanced level

Definitions

Noun

1. 1
   A female linesman.
2. 2
   a female person who installs or repairs electrical or telephone lines wordnet
3. 3
   female official (in tennis, soccer, football, etc.) who assists the referee in some way (especially by watching for out of bounds or offside) wordnet

Synonyms

All synonyms

linewoman

Etymology

From lines + -woman.

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