numeral
1. nu.mer.al \'n(y)u:m-(*-)r*l\ \-e-\ aj [MF, fr. LL numeralis, fr. L numerus] 1: of, relating to, or expressing numbers 2: consisting of numbers or numerals - nu.mer.al.ly av 2. numeral n : 1 : a conventional symbol representing a number pl 2: numbers designating by year a school or college class awarded for distin ction in an extracurricular activity