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[ UK /nˌɒnpˈe‍əɹɪl/ ]
NOUN
  1. a flat disk of chocolate covered with beads of colored sugar
  2. model of excellence or perfection of a kind; one having no equal
  3. colored beads of sugar used as a topping on e.g. candies and cookies
ADJECTIVE
  1. eminent beyond or above comparison
    the team's nonpareil center fielder
    she's one girl in a million
    unrivaled mastery of her art
    matchless beauty
    a peerless scholar
    wrote with unmatchable clarity
    the one and only Muhammad Ali
    infamy unmatched in the Western world

How To Use nonpareil In A Sentence

  • In fact, as other articles pointed out, our -- as no fitting word has been found for it, let's go with -- withdrawal was a magnificent feat of reverse engineering, worthy of a force that was a nonpareil on the planet. Tom Engelhardt: Debacle!
  • Even Bryan Singer cites Akira Kurosawa's Rashomon as the inspiration for his nonpareil take on the thriller in The Usual Suspects.
  • Cisco, the nonpareil of networking equipment makers and at one time the sine qua non of tech stocks is feeling the pinch.
  • In the week a new, bold young Masters champion has been anointed I am reminded of a piece I never tire of quoting by Alistair Cooke in these very pages half a century ago, about another Bobby, another courtly nonpareil, Bobby Jones, who inspired the very foundation of the Masters at Augusta in 1934. My dream job as Bobby Moore's minder for a fortnight | Frank Keating
  • DadBoner, who is either a real person or a profound literary construction, the despondent American post-marriage male persona nonpareil, Homer Simpson's Kafkaesque better. Aaron Belz: Literary Twitter: @DadBoner
  • Love it.staceyc• Twitter is the crystal meth of social notworking, the time-vampire nonpareil. Letters to MediaGuardian
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  • For warmth and comfort nonpareil, try on these.
  • But the one instrument on which he was nonpareil was the harmonica, which he mastered himself.
  • For some reason, he failed to mention the nonpareil: Nelson Algren.
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