Phrase Hound found 85 phrases and 574 compound words that contain extra. The most common are listed below. Open extra in the live search for definitions, filters, and the full list.
Phrases 85
- extra timeAn additional period played at the end of a game if the score is tied after the standard allocation of time.
- extra-virginAlternative spelling of extra virgin.
- extra largeOne of several sizes to which an item may be manufactured, larger than a large.
- extra creditAn additional, optional academic opportunity that allows a student to earn points toward a course grade beyond the points available from a required assessment.
- Extra Mile
- extra pointA point scored after a touchdown by kicking the ball through the goal posts or by advancing to the end zone.
- extra pointsplural of extra point: A point scored after a touchdown by kicking the ball through the goal posts or by advancing to the end zone.
- Extra space
- extra virgin olive oilA fine grade of unrefined olive oil.
- go the extra mileTo make an extra effort; to do a particularly good job.
- extra coverA fielding position on the off side, about 45° forward of square, between cover and mid off.
- extra serviceA happy ending (a handjob, especially one provided by a masseuse to a client after a massage)
- extra servicesplural of extra service: A happy ending (a handjob, especially one provided by a masseuse to a client after a massage)
- extra-longAlternative form of extralong: Much longer than usual.
- extra base hitA double, triple, or home run.
- ab extraFrom outside.
- extra-solarAlternative spelling of extrasolar: of or originating outside the Solar System.
- extra-dutyDescribing a tennis ball having a thicker felt woven more loosely around the ball's core, designed for hard court surfaces such as asphalt or concrete.
- extra extra largeOne of several sizes to which an item may be manufactured.
- extra-ordinaryAlternative form of extraordinary: Out of the ordinary; exceptional; unusual.
- extra-ItalianOriginating from outside of Italy
- extra-naturalSupernatural.
- extra-professionalAlternative form of extraprofessional: outside one's profession; not within the limits of professional duty or business.
- extra-smallAlternative spelling of extra small.
- extra-societyBeyond society.
Compound words 574
- extracorporealOutside the body.
- extramedullaryOutside of a medulla.
- extrapulmonaryBeyond or outside the lungs.
- extraboldVery bold.
- extralightMore lightweight than usual.
- extracranialNot intracranial, but outside the cranium.
- extraocularSituated outside of or away from the eyes.
- extracapsularSituated outside a capsule, especially outside the capsular ligament of a joint.
- extrauterineOutside the uterus.
- extradiegeticExternal to the narrative.