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ETCETERA
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Dictionary entry overview: What does etcetera mean?
• ETCETERA (noun)
The noun ETCETERA has 1 sense:
1. additional unspecified odds and ends; more of the same
Familiarity information: ETCETERA used as a noun is very rare.
• ETCETERA (adverb)
The adverb ETCETERA has 1 sense:
Familiarity information: ETCETERA used as an adverb is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
Sense 1
Meaning:
Additional unspecified odds and ends; more of the same
Classified under:
Nouns denoting man-made objects
Context example:
his report was full of etceteras
Hypernyms ("etcetera" is a kind of...):
stuff (miscellaneous unspecified objects)
Sense 1
Meaning:
Continuing in the same way
Synonyms:
and so forth; and so on; etc.; etcetera
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