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SECOND-BEST

(adverb, adj.sat)
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Definitions

There are 2 meanings of the word Second-Best.

Second-Best - as an adverb

In second place

Example: "He came off second-best"

Second-Best - as an adjective satellite

Next to the best

Example: "His second-best bed"

Example Sentences

"She may have lost the race, but she still considers herself the second-best runner."
"My brother is the second-best chess player in our family."
"Although he didn't get the lead role, he gave a fantastic performance as the second-best actor."
"The restaurant's second-best dish is their famous seafood pasta."
"He studied hard and got the second-best grade in the class."
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Is SECOND-BEST a valid Scrabble word?
No, second-best is NOT valid for Scrabble
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Is SECOND-BEST a valid Words With Friends word?
No, second-best is NOT valid for Words With Friends
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Is SECOND-BEST a valid WordFeud word?
No, second-best is NOT valid for WordFeud
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