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extinct
extinct
/ɪkˈstɪŋkt/
adjective
(of e.g. volcanoes) permanently inactive
(
extinct
)
(of e.g. volcanoes) permanently inactive
An extinct volcano
an extinct volcano
Being out or having grown cold
(
extinct
,
out
)
being out or having grown cold
Threw his extinct cigarette into the stream
threw his extinct cigarette into the stream
The fire is out
the fire is out
No longer in existence; lost or especially having died out leaving no living representatives
(
extinct
,
nonextant
)
no longer in existence; lost or especially having died out leaving no living representatives
An extinct species of fish
an extinct species of fish
An extinct royal family
an extinct royal family
Extinct laws and customs
extinct laws and customs
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