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English
Etymology
From extra + large.
Noun
extra large (countable and uncountable, plural extra larges)
(especially with respect to clothing)
- (uncountable) One of several sizes to which an item may be manufactured.
- Synonym: XL
- (countable) An item labelled or denoted as being that size.
- (countable) One who fits an item of that size.
Adjective
extra large (not comparable)
- (especially clothing) That is extra large (the manufactured size).
- Used other than figuratively or idiomatically: see extra, large.