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Word: Supreme
Speech Type: Adjective
Etymology:
late 15th century (in the sense ‘highest’): from Latin supremus, superlative of superus ‘that is above’, from super ‘above’
Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling:
sʊˈpriːm
Dialects: British English
Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling:
suːˈpriːm
Dialects: British English
Definition:
highest in rank or authority
Short Definition:highest in rank or authority
Examples:- a unified force with a supreme commander
Definition:
very great or the greatest
Short Definition:very great or greatest
Examples:- he was nerving himself for a supreme effort
Word: Supreme
Speech Type: Noun
Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling:
sʊˈpriːm
Dialects: British English
Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling:
suːˈpriːm
Dialects: British English
Definition:
a rich cream sauce.
Short Definition:rich cream sauce
Variant Forms:
- suprême
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