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n. A group of players that play regularly or start games for a sports team.
first′-string′ adj.

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n (Squash & Fives) the top player of a team in an individual sport, such as squash adj 1. (Team Sports, other than specified) being a regular member of a team rather than a substitute or reserve 2. (Individual Sports, other than specified) being the top player of a team in an individual sport 3. of high rating; first-class