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say it: LAHYN-muhn
linemen is a noun meaning "the football players who line up on the line of scrimmage". It carries one recorded sense.
the football players who line up on the line of scrimmage
Forms marked · are formed by the regular rule rather than recorded in the source data. English keeps a few hundred irregulars and the rest follow the pattern, so the rule is right far more often than not — but it is a rule, and the mark says so.
Definitions, synonyms and semantic relations for linemen come from Princeton University’s WordNet. The pronunciation comes from the CMU Pronouncing Dictionary. Commonness is measured against a corpus of everyday English. Full sources and licences.