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Word: excelsior (lookup usage) (lookup stats)


Meaning:

Adjective:

  • archaic Loftier, yet higher; ever upward

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Noun:

  • An originally copyrighted name for stuffing material (as for furniture and mattresses) made of slender, curled wood shavings, as a substitute for hair.

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