SECONDARY

/ˈsɛkənd(ə)ɹɪ/ ► audio Scrabble 15 Words With Friends 16

Definition

noun the defensive football players who line up behind the linemen.
noun coil such that current is induced in it by passing a current through the primary coil. — synonyms: secondary_coil, secondary_winding
adjective being of second rank or importance or value.
adjective inferior in rank or status. — synonyms: junior-grade, lower-ranking, lowly, petty(a), subaltern
adjective depending on or incidental to what is original or primary.
adjective not of major importance.
adjective belonging to a lower class or rank.

“the secondary, or undersheriff, of the city of London”
“There are four secondaries in this district, each with several thousand pupils.”
“the work of secondary hands”