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first-rateDefinitions
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| first-rate | |
| 1. n. (military, nautical historical) A ship of the line in the British navy that had over 100 guns on three gun decks |  |
| 2. adj. (military, nautical historical) Describing a ship of the line in the British navy that had over 100 guns on three gundecks. | |
| 3. adj. (by extension) Exceptionally good. | |
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| It's a first-rate hospital. The services at the hotel are first-rate. |
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