Definition of Standby

Noun

  • an actor able to replace a regular performer when required
  • something that can be relied on when needed

Adjective

  • ready for emergency use
    "a standby generator"
    "a standby crew"
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Unscramble standby

102 unscramble word found using the letters standby.

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