none|such

none|such
none|such «NUHN SUHCH», noun.
1. a person or thing without equal or parallel; paragon: »

The uncanny ability of Fiorello La Guardia to get out the vote—on his side—made him a nonesuch in New York politics (Atlantic).

SYNONYM(S): nonpareil.
2. Botany. the black medic. Also, nonsuch.

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