SECOND-RATE


Meaning of SECOND-RATE in English

Pronunciation: ˌ se-k ə n(d)- ' r ā t

Function: adjective

Date: 1669

: of second or inferior quality or value : MEDIOCRE <a second-rate restaurant>

– sec · ond-rate · ness noun

– sec · ond-rat · er \ - ' r ā -t ə r \ noun

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