Second String Definition

sekəndstriŋ
noun
The group of players that substitute for the starting players or from which substitute players are drawn on a sports team.
American Heritage
adjective
That is the second or a substitute choice for play at the specified position.
Webster's New World
Subordinate or inferior in rank, importance, etc.
Webster's New World

Belonging to the second string of a team.

Wiktionary

Substitute or replacement.

Wiktionary
Second most important.
Wiktionary
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Other Word Forms of Second String

Noun

Singular:
second string
Plural:
second strings

Second String Sentence Examples

  • In the second-string department, highly-rated Swede Sebastian Alden fills one position, with the other taken by fellow countryman Davidsson.

  • Lennon played in a second-string side which lost 3-0 to Yokohama Marinos in Japan on Thursday morning.

  • Now adjust the distance of the second-string saddle back from the first saddle, using the gage of the second string as a measurement.

  • They 're going to have some second-string team in the Carling Cup !

  • The second-string clash against Bradford at Hillsborough yesterday did not go ahead due to a waterlogged pitch.

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Words Starting With

SSESEC

Words Ending With

GNGING

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