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excelsior
ex·cel·si·or E0262400 (ĭk-sĕl′sē-ər)n. Slender, curved wood shavings used especially for packing.
[Originally a trademark.]excelsior (ɪkˈsɛlsɪˌɔː) interj, adv, n1. excellent: used as a motto and as a trademark for various products, esp in the US for fine wood shavings used for packing breakable objects2. upwards[C19: from Latin: higher]ex•cel•si•or (ɪkˈsɛl si ər, ɛk-)
n. 1. fine wood shavings, used for stuffing, packing, etc. 2. a 3-point printing type: a size smaller than brilliant. [1770–80, Amer.; formerly a trademark] ex•cel•si•or (ɛkˈsɛl sɪˌoʊr)
adj. Latin. ever upward. excelsior - The curled shavings of soft wood used for packing and stuffing.See also related terms for stuffing.Thesaurus| Noun | 1. |  excelsior - thin curly wood shavings used for packing or stuffingwood shavingspacking, packing material, wadding - any material used especially to protect something |
Translationsexcelsior
excelsior[ek′sel·sē·ər] (materials) Fine, curled wood shavings, used as packing material. excelsior, wood woolCurly, fine shavings cut from wood.excelsior
Synonyms for excelsiornoun thin curly wood shavings used for packing or stuffingSynonymsRelated Words- packing
- packing material
- wadding
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