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Extinct
ɪkˈstɪŋ(k)t
Extinct definitions
adjective
extinct
- (of a species, family, or other group of animals or plants) having no living members; no longer in existence
"trilobites and dinosaurs are extinct"
vanished lost died out dead defunct no longer existing no longer extant wiped out destroyed exterminated gone- no longer in existence
"an extinct language"
- (of a title of nobility) having no valid claimant
"the baronetcy became extinct"
- (of a volcano) not having erupted in recorded history
"the islands are the remains of extinct volcanoes"
- no longer alight
"his now extinct pipe"