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What is the noun for supernumeraries?

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supernumerary
  1. (civil) Somebody who works in a group, association or public office, without forming part of the regular staff; those distinguished from numerary.
  2. An extra or walk-on in a film or play; spear-carrier.
  3. An animal which has not formed a pair bond and is therefore single.
  4. Synonyms:
supernumerariness
  1. The quality of being supernumerary.
supernumeraries
  1. plural of supernumerary
  2. Synonyms:
  3. Examples:
    1. “They were there merely as props, as so many supernumeraries in his private psychodrama.”
      “Others, called supernumeraries, would live in the community within their families.”
      “Her mainmast is 29 metres high, and she has a permanent crew of 16, assisted by 36 voyage crew and various supernumeraries.”
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