title: Supernumerary
text: # Supernumerary
  
  Supernumerary means "exceeding the usual number".
  
  Supernumerary may also refer to:
  
  * Supernumerary actor, a performer in a film, television show, or stage production who has no role or purpose other than to appear in the background, more commonly referred to as an "extra"
  * Supernumerary body part, most commonly a congenital disorder involving the growth of an additional part of the body and a deviation from the body plan
  * Supernumerary judge, a semi-retired judge appointed to hear cases on a part-time basis
  * Supernumerary rainbow, extra colored bands sometimes seen inside the arc of a rainbow
  * Jewish Supernumerary Police, a Jewish militia active in the British Mandate of Palestine
  * Small supernumerary marker chromosome (sSMC), an extra, 47th autosomal chromosome
  * Supernumerary sexes (or supernumerary genders), gender categories beyond male and female
  * Supernumerary Tooth (or Hyperdontia), referring to the congenital presence of extra teeth
  * Supernumerary town, a town in Russian Empire which is not a center of an administrative subdivision of state
  