ultra
/ˈʌltɹə/ · noun
Meaning
- An ultraroyalist in France.
- An extremist, especially an ultranationalist.
- An especially devoted football fan, typically associated with the intimidating use of extremist slogans, pyrotechnics and sometimes hooligan violence.
- An ultramarathon.
- An ultra-prominent peak.
- (usually capitalised) Code name used by British codebreakers during World War 2 for decrypted information gained from the enemy.
- Extreme; far beyond the norm; fanatical; uncompromising.
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