Meaning Of The Word Second fiddle

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What's The Definition Of Second fiddle?

second fiddle in American English
the part played by the second violin section of an orchestra or by the second violin of a quartet, etc.
noun: a secondary role

second fiddle in British English
noun: the second violin in a string quartet or one of the second violins in an orchestra

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