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blue-ribbon
blue ribbonn.1. An award made from a blue ribbon given to a competitor who finishes in first place.2. An award or honor given for excellence. blue′-rib′bon adj.blue′ rib′bon n. 1. a blue ribbon given as the first prize in a contest. 2. the highest award. 3. a blue ribbon worn as a badge of honor by members of the British Order of the Garter. [1645–55] blue′-rib`bon adj. of superior or unmatched quality. [1925–30] ThesaurusAdj. | 1. | blue-ribbon - selected or chosen for special qualifications; "the blue-ribbon event of the season"selectsuperior - of high or superior quality or performance; "superior wisdom derived from experience"; "superior math students" |
blue-ribbonadjectiveExceptionally good of its kind:ace, banner, brag, capital, champion, excellent, fine, first-class, first-rate, prime, quality, splendid, superb, superior, terrific, tiptop, top.Informal: A-one, bully, dandy, great, swell, topflight, topnotch.Slang: boss.Chiefly British: tophole.EncyclopediaSeeblue ribbonblue-ribbon
Synonyms for blue-ribbonadj exceptionally good of its kindSynonyms- ace
- banner
- brag
- capital
- champion
- excellent
- fine
- first-class
- first-rate
- prime
- quality
- splendid
- superb
- superior
- terrific
- tiptop
- top
- A-one
- bully
- dandy
- great
- swell
- topflight
- topnotch
- boss
- tophole
Synonyms for blue-ribbonadj selected or chosen for special qualificationsSynonymsRelated Words |