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    [Adjective]  | "non*pa*reil" | \ ˌnän-pə-ˈrel \


    1: having no equal

    Origin: 15th century ;

     Middle English nounparalle, from Middle French nompareil, from non- + pareil equal, from Vulgar Latin *pariculus, from Latin par equal;

    [Noun]  | "nonpareil" 


    1: an individual of unequaled excellence : paragon

    2: a small flat disk of chocolate covered with white sugar pellets

    3: sugar in small pellets of various colors

    Origin: circa 1500 ;

     See: {nonpareil:1 };

    [Adjective]  | "nonpareil" 


    1: having no equal or rival for excellence or desirability;


      * e.g., " ... the nonpareil beauty of Helen of Troy "



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    [Noun]  | "nonpareil" 


    1: someone of such unequaled perfection as to deserve imitation;


      * e.g., " ... among the knights of the Round Table, Galahad stood alone as the nonpareil of nobility and selflessness "



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     [ "Nonpareil" ]

    1: A person or thing that has no equal; a paragon.

      * e.g.,  ... n. See Nonpareil, a. Something of unequaled excellence; a peerless thing or person; a nonesuch; -- often used as a name. 

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