Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

extra-miler

Word Rarity Rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 2.54 in modern English

Syllables
ex-tra-mil-er
IPA
19
Scrabble Score
10
Letters
4
Syllables
8
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

One who goes the extra mile, or does more than is expected of them.

Etymology

From extra mile + -er.

Inflected Forms

extra-milers (plural) extra miler (alternative)

Questions

What does extra-miler mean?
One who goes the extra mile, or does more than is expected of them.
Where does extra-miler come from?
From extra mile + -er.

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