Ex'trā1
A Latin preposition, denoting beyond or excess, often used in composition as a prefix signifying outside of, or beyond the limits or jurisdiction of that denoted by the word to which it is joined.
3 entries under this word
Extra
Ĕx'trā2, n.
n. Something in addition to what is due or expected; something in addition to the regular charge or compensation;—commonly used in the plural. [Colloq.]
Ex'trā3, a.
a. [Lat. extra, beyond, or outside of; or, perhaps, abbreviated from extraordinary.] Over and above; beyond what is due, appointed, or expected; uncommon; extraordinary; as, extra work; extra pay, and the like. [Colloq.]