Supernumerary is a 13 letter word which starts with the letter S and ends with the letter Y for which we found 4 definitions.
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(a.) Exceeding the number stated or prescribed; as a supernumerary officer in a regiment. |
(a.) Exceeding a necessary usual or required number or quality; superfluous; as supernumerary addresses; supernumerary expense. |
(n.) A person or thing beyond the number stated. |
(n.) 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. |