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extant

adjective

Still in existence; not extinct or destroyed or lost

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Word Facts

Word length
6
Starts with
E
Ends with
T
Contains
XT
Scrabble score
13
CEFR level
C2

How it sounds

Pronunciation

ˈɛkstənt

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adjective

  1. Still in existence; not extinct or destroyed or lost

    “Extant manuscripts”

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Extant manuscripts
{'source': 'Edward Clodd', 'text': 'specimens of graphic art found among extant barbaric folk'}

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