head linesman

noun

The chief, senior or most authoritative of a group of linesmen officiating at a match.

“The head linesman overruled the decision of the linesman.”

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Meanings

nounhead linesman (plural head linesmen)

plural head linesmen

  1. The chief, senior or most authoritative of a group of linesmen officiating at a match.

    The head linesman overruled the decision of the linesman.

Cite this entry
APA

head linesman. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/head%20linesman

MLA

“head linesman.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/head%20linesman. Accessed November 3, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “head linesman,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/head%20linesman.

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