nonesuch

nonesuch
/nun"such'/, n.
a person or thing without equal; paragon.
Also, nonsuch.
[1550-60; NONE1 + SUCH]
Syn. 1. ideal, model, pattern, nonpareil.

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  • Nonesuch — None such , n. A person or thing of a sort that there is no other such; something extraordinary; a thing that has not its equal. It is given as a name to various objects, as to a choice variety of apple, a species of medic ({Medicago lupulina}),… …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • nonesuch — index exemplar, paragon, phenomenon (unusual occurrence) Burton s Legal Thesaurus. William C. Burton. 2006 …   Law dictionary

  • nonesuch — see NONSUCH (Cf. nonsuch) …   Etymology dictionary

  • nonesuch — *paragon, apotheosis, nonpareil …   New Dictionary of Synonyms

  • nonesuch — [nun′such΄] n. 1. a person or thing unrivaled or unequaled; something or someone unique; nonpareil 2. BLACK MEDIC …   English World dictionary

  • Nonesuch — The word nonesuch means something with nothing like it; an unrivalled thing; a paragon. Nonesuch can also refer to the following: Nonesuch Press Nonesuch Records Nonesuch River Nonesuch River Golf Course Nonesuch also appears as an alternate… …   Wikipedia

  • nonesuch — noun Date: 1590 a person or thing without an equal • nonesuch adjective …   New Collegiate Dictionary

  • nonesuch — nonsuch, nonesuch Nonsuch (pronounced nun such) is now the more usual form in both its main meanings, ‘a person or thing that is unrivalled’ and ‘a plant with black pods’ …   Modern English usage

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