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extincture

extincture noun: extinction.

Noun

extincture (uncountable)

  1. (obsolete) extinction

Origin of extincture

From extinct + -ure.

Questions about extincture

What does extincture mean?
Extincture means extinction.
What part of speech is extincture?
Extincture is a noun.

Words near extincture in the dictionary

  1. extinctness
  2. extinctor
  3. extinctors
  4. extincts
  5. extinctual
  6. extincture
  7. extine
  8. extines
  9. extinguish
  10. extinguishability
  11. extinguishable

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