How to pronounce “second-stringer”

Meaning

• [Noun]
• A person who plays second string. A person who is kept on a sports team as a backup in case a "first-string" player is unavailable.
• A person who is not good enough to be considered proficient but may be useful as a backup.

Practice Nearby Words

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Similar Sounds

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