extra

1. (satellite adjective) further or added; "called for additional troops"; "need extra help"; "an extra pair of shoes"; "I have no other shoes"; "there are other possibilities"
Synonyms: additional, other

2. (adverb) unusually or exceptionally; "an extra fast car"

3. (satellite adjective) (prefix) outside or beyond; "`extra' is a prefix in `an extrauterine pregnancy'"

4. (satellite adjective) added to a regular schedule; "a special holiday flight"; "put on special buses for the big game"
Synonyms: special

5. (noun) something additional of the same kind; " he always carried extras in case of an emergency"
Synonyms: duplicate
Related Words: stuff, sundries, sundry, whatchamacallit, whatsis

6. (satellite adjective) 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"
Synonyms: excess, redundant, spare, supererogatory, superfluous, supernumerary, surplus

7. (noun) a minor actor in crowd scenes
Synonyms: spear carrier, supernumerary
Related Words: actor, histrion, player, role player, thespian



Terms and Conditions of Use / Copyright Notice