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NOUN:Fabric used especially as a symbol: banderole, banneret, color (used in plural), ensign, flag1, jack, oriflamme, pennant, pennon, standard, streamer. See SUBSTITUTE.
ADJECTIVE:Exceptionally good of its kind: ace, blue-ribbon, brag, capital, champion, excellent, fine1, first-class, first-rate, prime, quality, splendid, superb, superior, terrific, tiptop, top. Informal : A-one, bully, dandy, great, swell, topflight, topnotch. Slang : boss. Chiefly British : tophole. See GOOD.
 
 
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