EXTRA
\ˈɛkstɹə], \ˈɛkstɹə], \ˈɛ_k_s_t_ɹ_ə]\
Definitions of EXTRA
- 2006 - WordNet 3.0
- 2011 - English Dictionary Database
- 2010 - New Age Dictionary Database
- 1913 - Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary
- 1919 - The Winston Simplified Dictionary
- 1899 - The american dictionary of the english language.
- 1894 - The Clarendon dictionary
- 1919 - The Concise Standard Dictionary of the English Language
- 1871 - The Cabinet Dictionary of the English Language
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more than is needed, desired, or required; "trying to lose excess weight"; "found some extra change lying on the dresser"; "yet another book on heraldry might be thought redundant"; "skills made redundant by technological advance"; "sleeping in the spare room"; "supernumerary ornamentation"; "it was supererogatory of her to gloat"; "delete superfluous (or unnecessary) words"; "extra ribs as well as other supernumerary internal parts"; "surplus cheese distributed to the needy"
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unusually or exceptionally; "an extra fast car"
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an additional edition of a newspaper (usually to report a crisis)
By Princeton University
By DataStellar Co., Ltd
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Beyond what is due, usual, expected, or necessary; additional; supernumerary; also, extraordinarily good; superior; as, extra work; extra pay.
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Something in addition to what is due, expected, or customary; something in addition to the regular charge or compensation, or for which an additional charge is made; as, at European hotels lights are extras.
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Something in addition to what is due, expected, or customary; esp., an added charge or fee, or something for which an additional charge is made.
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An edition of a newspaper issued at a time other than the regular one.
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Something of an extra quality or grade.
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A Latin preposition, denoting beyond, outside of; - often used in composition as a prefix signifying outside of, beyond, besides, or in addition to what is denoted by the word to which it is prefixed.
By Oddity Software
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Beyond what is due, usual, expected, or necessary; additional; supernumerary; also, extraordinarily good; superior; as, extra work; extra pay.
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Something in addition to what is due, expected, or customary; something in addition to the regular charge or compensation, or for which an additional charge is made; as, at European hotels lights are extras.
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Something in addition to what is due, expected, or customary; esp., an added charge or fee, or something for which an additional charge is made.
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An edition of a newspaper issued at a time other than the regular one.
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Something of an extra quality or grade.
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A Latin preposition, denoting beyond, outside of; - often used in composition as a prefix signifying outside of, beyond, besides, or in addition to what is denoted by the word to which it is prefixed.
By Noah Webster.
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Something in addition to what is usual; a copy of a newspaper issued in addition to the regular edition.
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Over and above what is ordinary; additional; unusually good.
By William Dodge Lewis, Edgar Arthur Singer
By Daniel Lyons
By William Hand Browne, Samuel Stehman Haldeman
By James Champlin Fernald
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A Latin proposition signifying beyond; on the other or outside of;—a prefix to many words denoting beyond, without, more than, further than, or generally, excess. It is also used in composition with the same meaning. Extras, extra charges; items not included in the estimate or scale.
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