extender

Meaning

Noun

  • Any of various substances designed to extend any of several properties of a material.
  • Any of various components designed to extend the length of a device.
  • Any substance added to food to bulk it out, with a higher protein content than a filler.
  • A runner, or quick-draw. (from sense #2)
  • A phrase that extends an expression to include further members of a set, e.g. "and stuff", "or something".

Origin

Modern English dictionary

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