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Something of unequaled excellence.

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Usage examples (32)
  • The feverish prose that she composed that night was nonpareil.
  • Smith had acknowledged this in his "True Relation," where he referred to her as the "nonpareil" of
  • It is called a nonpareil book.
  • Sweetened shredded coconut + mini nonpareil candie
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  • Word of the 2008 Nat. Spelling Bee finals.
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