world-beaternoun [ C ]
uk/ˈwɜːldˌbiː.tər/us/ˈwɝːldˌbiː.t̬ɚ/a person or thing that is better than any other of its type:
She has loads of natural talent as a runner and with rigorous training she could be a world-beater.
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Good and excellent things
- badass
- be the best thing since sliced bread idiom
- beaut
- beauty
- belter
- bunch
- flagship
- gem
- jewel
- jim-dandy
- king
- lulu
- marvel
- paragon
- peach
- the crème de la crème
- the flower of sth idiom
- the jewel in the crown idiom
- the pick of sth idiom
- the real deal
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world-beating
adjective uk/ˈwɜːldˌbiː.tɪŋ/us/ˈwɝːldˌbiː.t̬ɪŋ/
a world-beating partnership