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bench-warmers

bench-warmers is the plural of bench-warmer.

Meaning of bench-warmer

Noun

bench-warmer (plural bench-warmers)

  1. (colloquial) A player who rarely or never gets to play in the games or matches, and is most often a substitute.

Questions about bench-warmers

What is bench-warmers the plural of?
Bench-warmers is the plural of bench-warmer.

Words near bench-warmers in the dictionary

  1. bench-press
  2. bench-pressed
  3. bench-presses
  4. bench-pressing
  5. bench-warmer
  6. bench-warmers
  7. benchball
  8. benchboard
  9. benchboards
  10. benchbook
  11. benchbooks

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