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  1. third-stringadjective

    belonging to the third string of a team; one who plays behind the first and second strings.

    The young college quarterback was on the third-string, and played only during blowouts.

  2. third-stringadjective

    a substitute or replacement.

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Numerology

  1. Chaldean Numerology

    The numerical value of third-string in Chaldean Numerology is: 7

  2. Pythagorean Numerology

    The numerical value of third-string in Pythagorean Numerology is: 2

Examples of third-string in a Sentence

  1. Bob Seger:

    I was a runner, a failed quarterback, third-string quarterback, but in track I was a 2-miler.


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