No longer in existence; lost or especially having died out leaving no living representatives.
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Examples for "extinct"
Examples for "extinct"
1The thank you letter is really gone now, extinct among the under-65s.
2Experts have warned that African elephants could become extinct within 10 years.
3In some countries it is extinct, in the others it is rare.
4Here was a race thought extinct for more than a thousand years.
5Subsequently, DNA sequences have been published for a number of extinct species.