stand-in



stand-in

n. a substitute; a temporary replacement. The audience booed the stand-in. They had paid to hear a star.

Common Names:

NameGenderPronouncedUsage
ŽElimir-Croatian, Serbian
SÉAmusSHAY-musIrish
Varlaam-Russian
DiarmaidDEER-midIrish, Irish Mythology
CoraKAWR-ə (English)English, German, Greek Mythology (Latinized)
Paulinapow-LEE-nah (Spanish, Polish), paw-LEEN-ə (English)Spanish, Portuguese, Polish, Swedish, Lithuanian, English, Ancient Roman