adj
Meaning 1
Not extinct; still living.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Usage: not-comparable
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Meaning relationships
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Antonyms: none provided
Standard Lemma guide
unextinct
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verb
Meaning 2
To make not extinct; especially, to return an extinct species to existence.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Usage: transitive
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Meaning relationships
Synonyms: de-extinct
Antonyms: none provided
verb
Meaning 3
To correct, or otherwise account for the extinction of an astronomical object.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Topics: astronomy, natural-sciences
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History
Etymology
From un- + extinct (adjective).
From un- + extinct (verb).