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extinctMain Entry: 1ex·tinct Pronunciation: \ik-ˈstiŋ(k)t, ˈek-ˌ\ Function: adjective Etymology: Middle English, from Latin exstinctus, past participle of exstinguere Date: 15th century 1 a : no longer burning b : no longer active <an extinct volcano>
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