"second-rater" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: second-raters [plural]
Etymology: second-rate + -er Etymology templates: {{suf|en|second-rate|er}} second-rate + -er Head templates: {{en-noun}} second-rater (plural second-raters)
  1. (colloquial) A person or thing that is second-rate. Tags: colloquial
    Sense id: en-second-rater-en-noun-R6XtaM~0 Categories (other): English terms suffixed with -er

Inflected forms

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