Words Like UNDERSTUDY
    
   We have put together a list of words that are similar to UNDERSTUDY.
    
    
    
        
            7 Alternative Words Similar to understudy
   
            
               
            
            
        
       
    
    
        10 definitions of understudy
           
        
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        To study, as another actor's part, in order to be his substitute in an emergency; to study another actor's part.
    
    
    
 
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        One who studies another's part with a view to assuming it in an emergency.
    
    
    
 
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        an actor able to replace a regular performer when required
    
    
    
 
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        be an understudy or alternate for a role
    
    
    
 
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        To study or know (a role) so as to be able to replace the regular performer when required.
    
    
    
 
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        To act as an understudy to.
    
    
    
 
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        To be engaged in studying a role so as to be able to replace the regular performer when required.
    
    
    
 
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        A performer who understudies.
    
    
    
 
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        A person trained to do the work of another.
    
    
    
 
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        Theat., one who has made a special study of a particular part, and is capable of playing that part at a moment's notice in the absence of the actor or actress to whom it is usually assigned.