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From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48 [gcide]: Extra- \Ex"tra-\ [L., fr. exter. See {Exterior}.] A Latin preposition, denoting beyond, outside of; -- often used in composition as a prefix signifying outside of, beyond, besides, or in addition to what is denoted by the word to which it is prefixed. [1913 Webster] From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48 [gcide]: Extra \Ex"tra\, a. Beyond what is due, usual, expected, or necessary; additional; supernumerary; also, extraordinarily good; superior; as, extra work; extra pay. "By working extra hours." --H. Spencer. [1913 Webster] From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48 [gcide]: Extra \Ex"tra\, n.; pl. {Extras}. 1. Something in addition to what is due, expected, or customary; esp., an added charge or fee, or something for which an additional charge is made; as, at some hotels air conditioning is an extra. [Webster 1913 Suppl.] 2. An edition of a newspaper issued at a time other than the regular one. [Webster 1913 Suppl.] 3. (Cricket) A run, as from a bye, credited to the general score but not made from a hit. [Webster 1913 Suppl.] 4. Something of an extra quality or grade. [Webster 1913 Suppl.] From WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006) [wn]: extra adv 1: unusually or exceptionally; "an extra fast car" adj 1: 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 room"; "supernumerary ornamentation"; "it was supererogatory of her to gloat"; "delete superfluous (or unnecessary) words"; "extra ribs as well as other supernumerary internal parts"; "surplus cheese distributed to the needy" [syn: {excess}, {extra}, {redundant}, {spare}, {supererogatory}, {superfluous}, {supernumerary}, {surplus}] 2: added to a regular schedule; "a special holiday flight"; "put on special buses for the big game" [syn: {extra}, {special}] 3: further or added; "called for additional troops"; "need extra help"; "an extra pair of shoes" [syn: {extra}, {additional}] n 1: a minor actor in crowd scenes [syn: {supernumerary}, {spear carrier}, {extra}] 2: an additional edition of a newspaper (usually to report a crisis) 3: something additional of the same kind; "he always carried extras in case of an emergency" [syn: {extra}, {duplicate}] From V.E.R.A. -- Virtual Entity of Relevant Acronyms (June 2013) [vera]: EXTRA EXecutionTRace Analyser (IBM, OS/2) From Portuguese-English FreeDict Dictionary ver. 0.1.1 [fd-por-eng]: extra additional; extra From Swedish-English FreeDict Dictionary ver. 0.1.1 [fd-swe-eng]: extra additional; extra From German-English FreeDict Dictionary ver. 0.3.3 [fd-deu-eng]: extra /ɛkstraː/ apart; extra; special From Spanish-English FreeDict Dictionary ver. 0.1.1 [fd-spa-eng]: extra additional; extra(ekstra) From Dutch-English Freedict Dictionary ver. 0.1.3 [fd-nld-eng]: extra /ɛkstra/ 1. additional 2. additionally; inaddition 3. additional; extra 4. another; onemore