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Definition of: figurant
(fig′y
·rant, Fr. fē·gü·rä
′) noun
1. An accessory character on the stage.
2. A non–featured ballet dancer. [<F, ppr. of figurer figure]
—fig·u·rante (fig′y·rant′, -ränt′; Fr. fē·gü·rät′) noun fem.
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