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substitutes' bench en · NOUN

Meanings

  1. The bench on which the players sit when they are not in action.
    • Oleg Blokhin's side lost the talismanic Andriy Shevchenko to the substitutes' bench because of a knee injury but still showed enough to put England through real turmoil in spells. 2012 June 19, Phil McNulty, “England 1-0 Ukraine”, in BBC Sport:

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Synonyms

subs' bench

Translations (7)

fi vaihtopenkki (the bench on which substitutes sit) · da udskiftningsbænk (the bench on which substitutes sit) · fr banc de touche (the bench on which substitutes sit) · is varamannabekkur (the bench on which substitutes sit) · de Ersatzbank (the bench on which substitutes sit) · sv avbytarbänk (the bench on which substitutes sit) · fr banc des remplaçants (the bench on which substitutes sit)