stand-in | अमरकोश - भारत का शब्दकोश

Meaning of word stand-in from English dictionary with examples, synonyms and antonyms.

Meaning : Someone who takes the place of another (as when things get dangerous or difficult).

Example : The star had a stand-in for dangerous scenes.
We need extra employees for summer fill-ins.

Synonyms : backup, backup man, fill-in, relief, reliever, substitute

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