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See definition of second string on Dictionary.com
  • noungroup of substitute players
  • adj.second-rate

synonyms for second string

  • JV
  • bench
  • benchwarmers
  • junior varsity
  • reserves
  • second team
  • substitutes
See also synonyms for: second stringer
  • inferior
  • junior
  • lesser
  • lower
  • minor
  • minor-league
  • small-time
  • subordinate
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    In treble, second and fourth, the first change is a dodge behind; and the second time the treble leads, there's a double Bob.
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    Aristide replaced the baby, and with a complicated arrangement of string fastened it securely to the seat.
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    The beauty, the mystery,—this fierce sunshine or something—stir——' She hesitated for a fraction of a second.
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    He set down as the second the golden rule, “Whatsoever ye would that men should do unto you, do ye even so to them.”
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    At first startled, her second thought was that this would be the best possible thing which could happen.
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    So far as the right or wrong of having contraband whisky was concerned, I don't think any one gave it a second thought.
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    And now let me come to the second problem we opened up in connection with college education—the problem of its extension.
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