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extra Definition

• (n) a minor actor in crowd scenes
• (n) an additional edition of a newspaper (usually to report a crisis)
• (n) something additional of the same kind; "he always carried extras in case of an emergency"
• (r) unusually or exceptionally; "an extra fast car"
• (s) further or added; "called for additional troops"; "need extra help"; "an extra pair of shoes"; "I have no other shoes"; "there are other possibilities"
• (s) 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
• (s) added to a regular schedule; "a special holiday flight"; "put on special buses for the big game"

extra Synonyms

• additional
• duplicate
• excess
• extra
• other(a)
• redundant
• spare
• spear carrier
• special
• supererogatory
• superfluous
• supernumerary
• surplus