How to pronounce “spear carrier”

Meaning

• [Noun]
• (acting) A person in a play or movie with a minimal part; an extra.
• (idiomatic, by extension) One who serves in a subordinate or menial role.
• (idiomatic) One who plays a leading or substantial role as a supporter, proponent, etc. representing a group, cause, or point of view.

Practice Nearby Words

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Similar Sounds

spear thrower, sparkler, scarier, spirogyra, superiore, scarey, sarcoma, sarkar, sarkozy, sakari