Meanings
supra1
- not comparablelawUsed to indicate that the current citation is from a source cited earlier in the text.
Antonyms: infra
- not comparableAbove, mentioned earlier in a text.
Set aside the very recent #MeToo discussion, which as noted supra is deserved and should actually influence how we read his work.
2018 September 15, Julius Taranto, “On Outgrowing David Foster Wallace”, in Los Angeles Review of Books
supra2
plural supras
- abbreviationclippingClipping of supranational.
This segment of issuers is known as the supranationals, or supras.
2021, Alexander During, Fixed Income Trading and Risk Management: The Complete Guide, John Wiley & Sons, →ISBN, page 147
supra3
plural supras
- A traditional Georgian feast.
When I met Bejan and Enver at the supra, they enthusiastically told me that I was about to experience true Georgian hospitality.
2006, Mathijs Pelkmans, Defending the Border, part II, chapter v, 1252 more examples
We might add here the tendency of kinto poetry to be associated with articulating and eliciting love and desire (whether heterosexual, homoerotic or homosexual), as well as the noted homoeroticism of the supra ritual itself with which the kinto is associated.
2011, Paul Manning, Zaza Shatirishvili, “The Exoticism and Eroticism of the City”, in Tsypylma Darieva et al., editors, Urban Spaces after Socialism, 279The supra became the symbol of hospitality manifested by a particular way of eating, drinking and feasting in which guests are treated with outmost^([sic]) attention.
2013, Adrian Brisku, Bittersweet Europe, chapter i, 14
Synonyms & antonyms
adverbUsed to indicate that the current citation is from a source cited earlier in the text.
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Origin
supra · adverb
- Proto-Indo-European*úp
- Proto-Indo-European*upér
- Proto-Italic*super
- Proto-Italic*superos
- Proto-Italic*superād
- Old Latinsuprād
- Latinsuprā
- Englishsupra
Borrowed from Latin suprā.
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Full word history & related roots →supra · noun
- Georgianსუფრა
- Englishsupra
From Georgian სუფრა (supra).
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Full word history & related roots →Translations
Greek σούπρα
- σούπρα (soúpra)Georgian feast
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Cite this entry
supra. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/supra
“supra.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/supra. Accessed November 3, 2026.
WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “supra,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/supra.
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