Extender - definition, pronunciation, transcription

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Amer.  |ɪkˈstendər|  American pronunciation of the word extender
Brit.  |ɪkˈstendə|  British pronunciation of the word extender

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 meat to bulk it out, with a higher protein content than a filler.
Soy protein is used as a meat extender.
- (climbing) A runner, or quick-draw. (from sense #2)
- (linguistics) A phrase that extends an expression to include further members of a set, e.g. "and stuff", "or something".

Extra examples

The cutlet contains bread as an extender.

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