[ˈɛkstrə], (Adjective)

Definitions:
- added to an existing or usual amount or number; additional
(e.g: they offered him an extra thirty-five cents an hour)

- excessive or extravagant
(e.g: ‘crudité’ is so extra—just call it a snack)


Phrases:

Origin:
mid 17th century (as an adjective): probably a shortening of extraordinary, suggested by similar forms in French and German

[ˈɛkstrə], (Adverb)

Definitions:
- to a greater extent than usual; especially
(e.g: he is trying to be extra good)

- in addition
(e.g: installation will cost about £60 extra)


Phrases:

Origin:
mid 17th century (as an adjective): probably a shortening of extraordinary, suggested by similar forms in French and German

[ˈɛkstrə], (Noun)

Definitions:
- an item in addition to what is usual or strictly necessary
(e.g: I had an education with all the extras)


Phrases:

Origin:
mid 17th century (as an adjective): probably a shortening of extraordinary, suggested by similar forms in French and German