stand-in
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About Our Definitions: All forms of a word (noun, verb, etc.) are now displayed on one page.stand–in
noun \ˈstand-ˌin\Definition of STAND-IN
1
: someone employed to occupy an actor's place while lights and camera are readied
2
See First Known Use of STAND-IN
circa 1928
Related to STAND-IN
- Synonyms
- backup, cover, designated hitter, fill-in, locum tenens, pinch hitter, relief, replacement, reserve, stand-in, sub
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