The hand was unbeatable, declarer losing only one trick (New York Times). The immense strength-weight ratio of beryllium makes it unbeatable for aircraft structures (New Scientist). As unbeatable in retirement as he was at El Alamein, Monty scores a breakthrough on the autobiography front (Time).
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beat´a|ble — … Useful english dictionary
beat — [[t]bit[/t]] v. beat, beat•en beat, beat•ing 1) to strike forcefully and repeatedly: to beat a toy drum[/ex] 2) cvb to hit (a person or animal) repeatedly so as to cause painful injury; thrash (often fol. by up) 3) to dash against: rain beating… … From formal English to slang
chal´lenge|a|ble — chal|lenge «CHAL uhnj», verb, lenged, leng|ing, noun. –v.t. 1. to call to a game or contest; dare: »The champion swimmer challenged anyone in the world to beat him. Our school challenged the neighboring school s team to a match. 2. to call to… … Useful english dictionary
Double-beat valve — Dou ble beat valve See under {Valve}. [1913 Webster] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
chas|tis´a|ble — chas|tise «chas TYZ», transitive verb, tised, tis|ing. 1. to inflict punishment or suffering on to improve; punish: »my father hath chastised you with whips, but I will chastise you with scorpions (I Kings 12:11). SYNONYM(S): beat. 2. to… … Useful english dictionary
com´bat|a|ble — com|bat (verb, noun. KOM bat, KUHM ; verb. also kuhm BAT», verb, bat|ed, bat|ing or especially British bat|ted, bat| … Useful english dictionary
flut´ter|a|ble — flut|ter «FLUHT uhr», verb, noun. –v.i. 1. to wave back and forth quickly and lightly; quiver: »A small flag fluttered in the breeze. 2. to move or flap the wings without flying or with short flights: »The chickens fluttered excitedly when they… … Useful english dictionary
lodge´a|ble — lodge «loj», verb, lodged, lodg|ing, noun. –v.i. 1. to live in a place for a time: »We lodged in motels on our trip. SYNONYM(S): dwell, reside. 2. to live in a rented room in another s house: »We are merely lodging at present … Useful english dictionary
unbeatable — un•beat•a•ble [[t]ʌnˈbi tə bəl[/t]] adj. 1) cvb incapable of being beaten; impossible to defeat 2) cvb of surpassingly good quality; superlative: an unbeatable product[/ex] • Etymology: 1895–1900 un•beat′a•bly, adv … From formal English to slang
unbeatable — un|beat|a|ble [ʌnˈbi:təbəl] adj 1.) something that is unbeatable is the best of its kind ▪ carpets at unbeatable prices 2.) a team, player etc that is unbeatable cannot be defeated … Dictionary of contemporary English
