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All sub synonyms

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noun sub

  • grinder β€” a person or thing that grinds.
  • deputy β€” A deputy is the second most important person in an organization such as a business or government department. Someone's deputy often acts on their behalf when they are not there.
  • dummy β€” a representation or copy of something, as for displaying to indicate appearance: a display of lipstick dummies made of colored plastic.
  • fill-in β€” a person or thing that fills in, as a substitute, replacement, or insertion: The company used a fill-in for workers on vacation.
  • hero sandwich β€” a large sandwich, usually consisting of a small loaf of bread or long roll cut in half lengthwise and containing a variety of ingredients, as meat, cheese, lettuce, and tomatoes.
  • hero β€” a person noted for courageous acts or nobility of character: He became a local hero when he saved the drowning child.
  • designated hitter β€” In baseball, a designated hitter is a player who bats in place of the pitcher.
  • dogcatcher β€” a person employed by a municipal pound, humane society, or the like, to find and impound stray or homeless dogs, cats, etc.
  • bench jockey β€” a player on the bench who taunts opposing players, the officials, etc.
  • druthers β€” one's own way, choice, or preference: If I had my druthers, I'd dance all night.
  • benchwarmer β€” a player who is usually on the bench; reserve
  • councilor β€” A councilor is a member of a local council.
  • dh β€” Department of Health
  • alternate β€” When you alternate two things, you keep using one then the other. When one thing alternates with another, the first regularly occurs after the other.
  • dagwood β€” a thick sandwich filled with a variety of meats, cheeses, dressings, and condiments.
  • dhs β€” (in Canada) district high school
  • club sandwich β€” a sandwich consisting of three or more slices of toast or bread with a filling
  • locum β€” locum tenens.
  • alternative β€” If one thing is an alternative to another, the first can be found, used, or done instead of the second.
  • others β€” additional or further: he and one other person.
  • locum tenens β€” a temporary substitute, especially for a doctor or member of the clergy.
  • hoagy β€” a hero sandwich.
  • blt β€” bacon, lettuce, and tomato: a sandwich filled with these ingredients
  • changeling β€” A changeling is a child who was put in the place of another child when they were both babies. In stories changelings were often taken or left by fairies.

verb sub

  • deputise β€” to appoint as deputy.
  • outplace β€” to provide outplacement for.

adj sub

  • adjunctive β€” that constitutes an adjunct
  • confirmatory β€” confirming or tending to confirm
  • appurtenant β€” relating, belonging, or accessory
  • co-ordinate β€” If you co-ordinate an activity, you organize the various people and things involved in it.
  • adjuvant β€” aiding or assisting
  • collateral β€” Collateral is money or property which is used as a guarantee that someone will repay a loan.
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