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单词 spear-carriers
释义

spear-carrier

noun

spear-car·​ri·​er ˈspir-ˌker-ē-ər How to pronounce spear-carrier (audio)
-ˌka-rē-
1
a
: a member of an opera chorus
b
: a bit actor in a play
2
: a person whose actions are of little significance or value in an event or organization

Word History

First Known Use

1953, in the meaning defined at sense 1a

spear-carriers

noun

plural of spear-carrier
as in supernumeraries

Synonyms & Similar Words

Relevance
  • supernumeraries
  • monologists
  • walk-ons
  • coactors
  • monologuists
  • extras
  • costars
  • actresses
  • co-actors
  • co-stars
  • entertainers
  • performers
  • enactors
  • starlets
  • stars
  • prima donnas
  • scene-stealers
  • leading men
  • actors
  • thespians
  • farceurs
  • comedians
  • leading ladies
  • troupers
  • barnstormers
  • thesps
  • leads
  • understudies
  • players
  • doubles
  • impersonators
  • mummers

Antonyms & Near Antonyms

  • nonactors
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