Nonesuch

adj, noun

Definitions

Adjective
  1. 1
    Having no equal. not-comparable
Noun
  1. 1
    A person or thing with no equal.
  2. 2
    model of excellence or perfection of a kind; one having no equal wordnet
  3. 3
    A caryophyllaceous plant, Silene chalcedonica (syn. Lychnis chalcedonica), with bright red flowers, native to Eurasia.

Etymology

Etymology 1

From none + such. First attested in 1590.

Etymology 2

From none + such. First attested in 1590.

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