extra

Words with a similar base: extra

'extra'

[supernumerary.n.02] as in: a minor actor in crowd scenes

'extra'

[extra.n.02] as in: an additional edition of a newspaper (usually to report a crisis)

'extra'

[extra.n.03] as in: something additional of the same kind

Examples:
he always carried extras in case of an emergency

'extra'

[excess.s.01] as in: more than is needed, desired, or required

Examples:
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

'extra'

[extra.s.02] as in: added to a regular schedule

Examples:
a special holiday flight
put on special buses for the big game

'extra'

[extra.s.03] as in: further or added

Examples:
called for additional troops
need extra help
an extra pair of shoes

'extra'

[extra.r.01] as in: unusually or exceptionally

Examples:
an extra fast car

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