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grade-A

grade-A adjective: synonym of A-grade.

Adjective

grade-A (not comparable)

  1. Synonym of A-grade.
    • And what they added up to was curtains - for him. He'd really stepped into something this time: a Grade-A jam, an honest-to-Hannah, double-distilled frammis.1957 May, Jim Thompson, Alfred Hitchcock's Suspense Magazine, page 18, column 1
    • Jesus, I was acting like a grade-A bitch, even if it was only in my head. I opened my eyes and tried to see the town in a more positive way.2015, Adam Gallardo, Zombified, page 1
    Synonyms:
    A-grade

Synonyms of grade-A

Questions about grade-A

What does grade-A mean?
Grade-A means synonym of A-grade.
What part of speech is grade-A?
Grade-A is an adjective.

Words near grade-A in the dictionary

  1. grade thirteener
  2. grade three
  3. grade twelve
  4. grade two
  5. grade zero
  6. grade-A
  7. grade-grub
  8. grade-grubbed
  9. grade-grubbing
  10. grade-grubs
  11. Grade-Ruan

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