topflight

adjective

top·​flight ˈtäp-ˈflīt How to pronounce topflight (audio)
: of, relating to, or being the highest level of achievement, excellence, or eminence
top flight noun

Examples of topflight in a Sentence

gave a topflight performance that earned a standing ovation

Word History

First Known Use

1924, in the meaning defined above

Time Traveler
The first known use of topflight was in 1924

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Cite this Entry

“Topflight.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/topflight. Accessed 22 Dec. 2024.

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