"of its kind" meaning in English

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Phrase

Head templates: {{head|en|phrase}} of its kind
  1. of the same type Translations (of the same type): tego rodzaju (Polish), i sitt slag (Swedish)
    Sense id: en-of_its_kind-en-phrase-kef8pGoH Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header

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