Third-string
Definition, Meaning & Examples
Part of speech adjective
Quick meaning: Third-string is an adjective meaning belonging to the third string of a team; one who plays behind the first and second strings.
Meaning
belonging to the third string of a team; one who plays behind the first and second strings.
More Meanings
- a substitute or replacement.
Example Sentences
The young college quarterback was on the third-string, and played only during blowouts.
Related Words
Related dictionary entries include second-string, first-string, second-division, weak-side, weakside, semi-professional.
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