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单词 excelsior
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WordReference Random House Unabridged Dictionary of American English © 2024
ex•cel•si•or  (ik selsē ər, ek-),USA pronunciation n. 
  1. fine wood shavings, used for stuffing, packing, etc.
  2. Printinga 3-point type: a size smaller than brilliant.
  • formerly a trademark 1770–80, American.

ex•cel•si•or  (ek selsi ōr′; Eng. ik selsē ôr′, ek-),USA pronunciation adj. [Latin.]
  1. Foreign Termsever upward: motto of New York State.

Collins Concise English Dictionary © HarperCollins Publishers::
excelsior /ɪkˈsɛlsɪˌɔː/ interj , adv , n
  1. excellent: used as a motto and as a trademark for various products, esp in the US for fine wood shavings used for packing breakable objects
  2. upwards
Etymology: 19th Century: from Latin: higher
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