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second string

NOUN
group of substitute players
Synonyms
WEAK
JV bench benchwarmers junior varsity reserves second team substitutes
Antonyms
WEAK
first string
ADJECTIVE
second-rate
Synonyms
STRONG
inferior junior lesser lower minor minor-league small-time subordinate

Example Sentences

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Uncapped wicketkeeper-batsman Khawaja Nafay is also included in the squad after his impressive show with Pakistan's second string team in the last two years.

From Barron's • Dec. 28, 2025

“I basically played second string at ‘SC,” Ardell said.

From Los Angeles Times • Aug. 3, 2025

But scientists found niobium difficult to engineer as a core qubit component, and so it was relegated to the second string on Team Superconducting Qubit.

From Science Daily • Feb. 26, 2024

And though he practiced primarily with the second string, the rising junior should challenge Muhammad and Jackson for a starting spot.

From Seattle Times • Apr. 24, 2023

After the training camp, his coach said that he was second string and that when he starts learning the system, he will be first string.

From "The Perks of Being a Wallflower" by Stephen Chbosky