Definitions
There are 10 meanings of the word
Extracts.
How to pronounce extracts:
US
Extracts - as a noun
A solution obtained by steeping or soaking a substance (usually in water)
Synonyms (Exact Relations)
infusionHypernyms (Closely Related)
solutionHyponyms (Broadly Related)
A passage selected from a larger work
Example: "He presented excerpts from william james' philosophical writings"
Synonyms (Exact Relations)
excerptexcerptionselectionHypernyms (Closely Related)
passageHyponyms (Broadly Related)
Extracts - as a verb
Remove, usually with some force or effort; also used in an abstract sense
Example: "Pull weeds"
Synonyms (Exact Relations)
draw outpullpull outrip outtake outtear outHypernyms (Closely Related)
removetakewithdrawHyponyms (Broadly Related)
Get despite difficulties or obstacles
Example: "I extracted a promise from the dean for two new positions"
Deduce (a principle) or construe (a meaning)
Example: "We drew out some interesting linguistic data from the native informant"
Synonyms (Exact Relations)
draw outeduceelicitevokeExtract by the process of distillation
Example: "Distill the essence of this compound"
Synonyms (Exact Relations)
distildistillHypernyms (Closely Related)
createmakeHyponyms (Broadly Related)
Separate (a metal) from an ore
Obtain from a substance, as by mechanical action
Example: "Italians express coffee rather than filter it"
Synonyms (Exact Relations)
expresspress outHypernyms (Closely Related)
acquiregetHyponyms (Broadly Related)
Calculate the root of a number
Example Sentences
"She uses herbal extracts in her skincare products."
"The book contains several extracts from famous novels."
"He collects rare botanical extracts from around the world."
"The scientist analyzed the chemical composition of the plant extracts."
"The perfume is made from natural flower extracts."
Word Game Points
Is EXTRACTS a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, extracts is valid for both Scrabble US and EU
EXTRACTS has a SCRABBLE points total of 17.
Is EXTRACTS a valid Words With Friends word?
Yes, extracts is valid for Words With Friends
Valid WordEXTRACTS has a WORDS WITH FRIENDS points total of 18.
Is EXTRACTS a valid WordFeud word?
Yes, extracts is valid for WordFeud
Valid WordEXTRACTS has a WORDFEUD points total of 14.