"rarest" meaning in English

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Adjective

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  1. superlative form of rare: most rare Tags: form-of, superlative Form of: rare (extra: most rare)
    Sense id: en-rarest-en-adj-vZKau~0r Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header

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