etcetera

[ et-set-er-uh, ‑-se-truh ]

noun

plural etceteras.

1. a number of other things or persons unspecified.
2. etceteras, extras or sundries.

Word History and Origins

Origin of etcetera¹

First recorded in 1375–1425; noun use of et cetera

Example Sentences

He’s extremely charming and brilliant at what he does — really impressive, etcetera.

From Salon

"Why do so many black bean chilis just taste like soup?" etcetera.

From Salon

Not long afterward Dorothy comes on the scene with a bucket of water, etcetera, etcetera.

From Salon

"I don't need to explain details, but anything that you can imagine happening happened in those conversation - videos, pictures. Requests of certain material from Nicki, etcetera," her mother, who the BBC is calling Sarah, explained.

From BBC

“We monitor what we don’t have, buy groceries, keep up with the kids' tastes and safe foods, etcetera.”

From Salon