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How to pronounce “extinct

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Learning goal
Practice the English pronunciation of extinct with real speech in context.
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8 YouTube examples
Real speech example
Forrest Galanteshow, "Extinct or Alive," where he
Definition summary
(archaic) Of fire, etc.: no longer alight; of a light, etc.: no longer shining; extinguished, quenched.

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How to pronounce extinct

Forrest Galante

show, "Extinct or Alive," where he

Example Sentences

A Deep Dive Into “extinct

Meaning

  • [Adjective]
  • (archaic) Of fire, etc.: no longer alight; of a light, etc.: no longer shining; extinguished, quenched.
  • (figurative)
  • [Verb]
  • Synonym of extinguish.
  • [Noun]
  • (obsolete) Synonym of extinction (“the action of becoming or making extinct; annihilation”).

Practice Nearby Words

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Similar Sounds

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