Definition of Supernumerary. Meaning of Supernumerary. Synonyms of Supernumerary

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Definition of Supernumerary

Supernumerary
Supernumerary Su`per*nu"mer*a*ry, n.; pl. Supernumeraries. 1. A person or thing beyond the number stated. 2. A person or thing beyond what is necessary or usual; especially, a person employed not for regular service, but only to fill the place of another in case of need; specifically, in theaters, a person who is not a regular actor, but is employed to appear in a stage spectacle.

Meaning of Supernumerary from wikipedia

- up supernumerary in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. Supernumerary means "exceeding the usual number". Supernumerary may also refer to: Supernumerary actor...
- A supernumerary nipple is an additional instance of nipple occurring in mammals, including humans and monkeys. They are often mistaken for moles. Studies...
- Hyperdontia is the condition of having supernumerary teeth, or teeth that appear in addition to the regular number of teeth (32 in the average adult)...
- supernumerary rainbows or supernumerary bands; together with the rainbow itself the phenomenon is also known as a stacker rainbow. The supernumerary bows...
- Accessory ****, also known as polymastia, supernumerary ****, or mammae erraticae, is the condition of having an additional breast. Extra ****...
- Supernumerary actors are usually amateur character actors in opera and ballet performances who train under professional direction to create a believable...
- with unilateral preaxial polydactyly affecting the left thumb. The supernumerary digit had normal sensation but no joint and hence could not move independently...
- Supernumerary body parts are most commonly a congenital disorder involving the growth of an additional part of the body and a deviation from the body...
- A supernumerary judge or supernumerary magistrate is a judge who has retired from a full-time position on a court, but continues to work part-time. Generally...
- A supernumerary kidney is an additional kidney to the number usually present in an organism. This often develops as the result of splitting of the nephrogenic...