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Rareextras
The correct spelling is extras.
How to pronounce extras
noun
IPA: /ˈɛkstɹəz/
Say it like: Ext-ras
The correct spelling is extras. Something additional, such as an item above and beyond the ordinary school curriculum, or added to the usual charge on a bill. For example: "Extra, extra! Read all about it!"
Usage Examples
“Extra, extra! Read all about it!”
Definition
noun
- 1.Something additional, such as an item above and beyond the ordinary school curriculum, or added to the usual charge on a bill.
- 2.An extra edition of a newspaper, which is printed outside of the normal printing cycle.
- 3.A run scored without the ball having hit the striker's bat - a wide, bye, leg bye or no ball.
- 4.A supernumerary or walk-on in a film or play.
- 5.Something of an extra quality or grade.
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