extra
adjective
noun
adverb
Origin of extra
extra-
Origin of extra-
ab extra
adverb Latin.
Related Words for extra
supplementary, added, ancillary, additional, unnecessary, extraneous, unused, extraordinary, fresh, supplemental, new, further, leftover, other, special, auxiliary, bonus, gravy, supernumerary, needlessExamples from the Web for extra
Contemporary Examples of extra
But one extra trick would instantly solve the problem of crashes that occur over water.
Extra security was also set up along the lines to monitor other signs of potential sabotage.
Extra dry, for example, is actually sweeter than brut, which is drier than demi-sec, which is somewhat sweet.
The constitutional problem with this ruling, experts say, is that it places an extra burden on women for being pregnant.
Bershin, who worked with the Ukrainian police before rebels took control of Donetsk, says officers have to be extra vigilant.
Historical Examples of extra
I have large sums of my own to invest, and it is no extra trouble to look after your money.
Brave and BoldHoratio Alger
I had read the "Extra," with all its sickening details, and so handed it back to him.
The UnderdogF. Hopkinson Smith
The men worked as usual, nor was there any extra liquor drunk.
Ned MyersJames Fenimore Cooper
Grant repressed an impulse to shout, and used the breath for an extra burst of speed.
Good IndianB. M. Bower
I may as well have your note of hand for that extra capital.
Life And Adventures Of Martin ChuzzlewitCharles Dickens