lineswoman
- noun
- /ˈlaɪnzwʊmən/
- UK
- The lineswoman quickly repaired the downed power cable after the storm.
Examples
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The lineswoman worked late to finish the installation.
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Many young women aspire to become a lineswoman in the electrical industry.
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After years of training, she became the first lineswoman in her city.
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Many lineswomen are now entering the field.
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The lineswoman quickly repaired the downed power cable after the storm.
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After years of training, she became the first lineswoman in her city.
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Many young women aspire to become a lineswoman in the electrical industry.
Synonyms
A worker who climbs poles to install and fix power or telephone lines
A woman who installs and fixes power or phone lines
A person who fixes power lines that carry electricity and phone services
A woman who installs and fixes electric wires in buildings
A person who installs and repairs electric cables and equipment in buildings
A person who installs or fixes electric cables and equipment in buildings
A person who installs and repairs network and phone cables
Compounds
A woman official in American football who records how many yards a team gains or loses
Surface Forms
Morphology
Etymology
Lineswoman is made of lines and woman, where lines means 'wires' or 'cables'. So a lineswoman is a woman who installs or repairs electric or phone wires.