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xlnt

xlnt is the abbreviation of excellent.

Meaning of excellent

Adjective

excellent (comparative more excellent, superlative most excellent)

  1. Having excelled, having surpassed.
  2. Of higher or the highest quality; splendid.
    • A great bargain also had been the excellent Axminster carpet which covered the floor; as, again, the arm-chair in which Bunting now sat forward, staring into the dull, small fire.1913, Mrs. [Marie] Belloc Lowndes, chapter I, in The Lodger, London: Methuen, →OCLC; republished in Novels of Mystery: The Lodger; The Story of Ivy; What Really Happened, New York, N.Y.: Longmans...
    Synonyms:
    number one
  3. Exceptionally good of its kind.
    • Bill and Ted had an excellent adventure last week in preparation for their history exam.
  4. Superior in kind or degree, irrespective of moral quality.
    • Elizabeth, therefore, who was an excellent hypocrite1754–1762, David Hume, “(please specify the page)”, in [The History of England ], volume (please specify |volume=1 to 6), London: […] A[ndrew] Millar, […]

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Questions about xlnt

What is xlnt the abbreviation of?
Xlnt is the abbreviation of excellent.

Words near xlnt in the dictionary

  1. xlate
  2. XLB
  3. Xlet
  4. Xlets
  5. XLink
  6. xlnt
  7. XLPE
  8. XLR
  9. XLRs
  10. XLS
  11. XLT

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