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first team

first team noun: the first-choice lineup of players in a team who start the game.

Noun

first team (plural first teams)

  1. The first-choice lineup of players in a team who start the game.
  2. The actors who will actually appear in a scene, as opposed to the stand-ins, or second team, who take their places for the purpose of setting up the shot.

Forms of first team

pluralfirst teams

Words formed from first team

Questions about first team

What does first team mean?
First team means the first-choice lineup of players in a team who start the game.
What part of speech is first team?
First team is a noun.
What is the plural of first team?
The plural of first team is first teams.

Words near first team in the dictionary

  1. First State
  2. first strike
  3. first strikes
  4. first string
  5. first success distribution
  6. first team
  7. first teams
  8. first thing
  9. first thing's first
  10. first things
  11. first things first

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