extras
/ˈɛkstɹəz/
extras is the plural of extra.
Meaning of extra
Noun
extra (plural extras)
- Something additional, such as an item above and beyond the ordinary school curriculum, or added to the usual charge on a bill.
- Synonyms:
- addition, supplement
- An extra edition of a newspaper, which is printed outside of the normal printing cycle, for example to report an important late-breaking event.
- Extra, extra! Read all about it!
- A run scored without the ball having hit the striker's bat - a wide, bye, leg bye or no ball.
- Synonyms:
- sundry
- A supernumerary or walk-on in a film or play.
- The state or trait of being over the top, of behaving in an overly dramatic manner.
- Stop! I can't deal with all your extra today!
- Something of an extra quality or grade.
Questions about extras
- What is extras the plural of?
- Extras is the plural of extra.
- How do you pronounce extras?
- Extras is pronounced /ˈɛkstɹəz/.
Words near extras in the dictionary
Source and license
Adapted from Wiktionary: extras (page history and authors); extra (page history and authors). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the entry and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.
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