"top-grade" meaning in All languages combined

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Adjective [English]

Head templates: {{en-adj|-}} top-grade (not comparable)
  1. Of the highest quality. Tags: not-comparable Related terms: high-grade, low-grade
    Sense id: en-top-grade-en-adj-FZsmDdNi Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header

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