- plural of etcetera.
etceteras
Britishplural noun
Example Sentences
Examples are provided to illustrate real-world usage of words in context. Any opinions expressed do not reflect the views of Dictionary.com.
One word was regarded in the late-18th and 19th centuries as so shocking that it was variously rendered "inexpressibles", "indescribables", "etceteras", "unmentionables", "ineffables", "indispensables", "innominables" "inexplicables" and "continuations".
From The Guardian ● May 23, 2013
Four hours will amply cover picking the kids up, cleaning the flat, eating, washing and the various etceteras.
From The Guardian ● Apr. 26, 2013
This elfin-looking man, usually dressed in a red-plaid shirt, ventured out into the unfamiliar with tape recorder in hand and spoke with people whom he liked to call the etceteras of the world.
From Time Magazine Archive
But there would be no limit to what our Lord would want of Patria Mercedes, body and soul and all the etceteras besides.
From "In the Time of the Butterflies" by Julia Alvarez
The washing, singing, distribution of food, beating time, and all the prandial etceteras of comfort, were performed with the utmost precision and cleanliness.
From Captain Canot or, Twenty Years of an African Slaver by Mayer, Brantz
Definitions and idiom definitions from Dictionary.com Unabridged, based on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2023
Idioms from The American Heritage® Idioms Dictionary copyright © 2002, 2001, 1995 by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company. Published by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company.
