Surplus

Means having extra of something. For example, if you grow more food than you need, that's a surplus.

Word Structure

er = word, girl; ə = about, suppose

7 Letters

2 Syllables: SUR-plus

Stressed Syllable: 1

1 Morphemes: •

6 Phonemes

Vowels: er; ə

List: Vocabulary

Part of other list? 2

Sentence Examples

The farm had a surplus of grain.

A surplus may be used for trade.

A surplus was needed in the winter.

Rime Friends

circus

focus

virus

Vowel Friends

fur

hurt

turn

Onset + Vowel Friends

surface

surprise

survive

Morphological Relative

surpluses

Semantic Relatives

excess

extra

unused

Textbook

Explore World History Chapter 2 by Attainment