noun
an extra person or thing; specif.,
- an additional charge: often used in pl.
- ☆ a special edition of a newspaper as formerly put out between regular editions to cover news of unusual importance
- an additional benefit or feature
- a spare or leftover copy of something
- an extra worker
- Cricket a run not made from a hit, as a bye
- Film an actor hired by the day to play a minor part, as a member of a crowd scene, etc.
adverb
more than usually; esp., exceptionally: extra good quality