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first-string definition

first·-string (fʉrststriŋ)

adjective

  1. Sports that is the first choice for regular play at a specified position
  2. first-class; excellent

Webster's New World College Dictionary Copyright © 2009 by Wiley Publishing, Inc., Cleveland, Ohio.
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