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Uppermost

Highest in place, position, rank, power, or the like; upmost; supreme.

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Top 84% connected

A child's toy, commonly in the form of a conoid or pear, made to spin on its point, usually by drawing off a string wound round its surface or stem,…

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A child's toy, commonly in the form of a conoid or pear, made to spin on its point, usually by drawing off a string wound round its surface or stem,…

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Topmost 92% connected

Highest; uppermost; as, the topmost cliff; the topmost branch of a tree.

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Upmost 92% connected

Highest; topmost; uppermost.

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Admiral noun · 78% connection

A naval officer of the highest rank; a naval officer of high rank, of which there are different grades. The chief gradations in rank a…

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Aspect noun · 78% connection

Position or situation with regard to seeing; that position which enables one to look in a particular direction; position in relation t…

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Culminate verb · 78% connection

To reach the highest point, as of rank, size, power, numbers, etc.

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Dignitary noun · 78% connection

One who possesses exalted rank or holds a position of dignity or honor; especially, one who holds an ecclesiastical rank above that of…

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Doctor noun · 78% connection

An academical title, originally meaning a men so well versed in his department as to be qualified to teach it. Hence: One who has take…

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Generation noun · 78% connection

A single step or stage in the succession of natural descent; a rank or remove in genealogy. Hence: The body of those who are of the sa…

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Grade noun · 78% connection

A step or degree in any series, rank, quality, order; relative position or standing; as, grades of military rank; crimes of every grad…

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High superl. · 78% connection

Exalted in social standing or general estimation, or in rank, reputation, office, and the like; dignified; as, she was welcomed in the…

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Imperial adjective · 78% connection

Belonging to, or suitable to, supreme authority, or one who wields it; royal; sovereign; supreme.

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Jehovah noun · 78% connection

A Scripture name of the Supreme Being, by which he was revealed to the Jews as their covenant God or Sovereign of the theocracy; the "…

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King noun · 78% connection

One who, or that which, holds a supreme position or rank; a chief among competitors; as, a railroad king; a money king; the king of th…

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Last adjective · 78% connection

Supreme; highest in degree; utmost.

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Midshipman noun · 78% connection

In the English naval service, the second rank attained by a combatant officer after a term of service as naval cadet. Having served th…

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Monarch noun · 78% connection

A sole or supreme ruler; a sovereign; the highest ruler; an emperor, king, queen, prince, or chief.

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Motion noun · 78% connection

The act, process, or state of changing place or position; movement; the passing of a body from one place or position to another, wheth…

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Order noun · 78% connection

A number of things or persons arranged in a fixed or suitable place, or relative position; a rank; a row; a grade; especially, a rank…

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Paramount adjective · 78% connection

Having the highest rank or jurisdiction; superior to all others; chief; supreme; preeminent; as, a paramount duty.

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Per- unknown · 78% connection

Originally, denoting that the element to the name of which it is prefixed in the respective compounds exercised its highest valence; n…

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