Extra and Sliver

Extra

Extra noun - An interchangeable part or piece of equipment that is kept on hand for replacement of an original.

Sliver and extra are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Sliver" instead a noun "Extra".

Sliver

Sliver noun - A small flat piece separated from a whole.
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Synonyms for Sliver

Extra and sliver are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Extra" instead a noun "Sliver".

Nearby Words: slivered, slivering

Mutual synonyms

How words are described

small small extra small sliver
big big extra big sliver
little little extra little sliver
bad bad extra bad sliver
Other adjectives: mere, last.

Both words in one sentence

  • In The Boxtrolls, Archibald's severe lactose intolerance (he swells up from a tiny sliver of extra mild Cheddar) is part of what prevents him from joining the White Hats and eventually leads to his Karmic Death.
    Source: Plot Allergy
  • Western Animation / The Boxtrolls Plot Allergy: Archibald's severe lactose intolerance (he swells up from a tiny sliver of extra mild Cheddar) is part of what prevents him from joining the White Hats and eventually leads to his Karmic Death.
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