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- 1 Dominant, having power over all others.
"The US supreme court has ruled unanimously that natural human genes cannot be patented, a decision that scientists and civil rights campaigners said removed a major barrier to patient care and medical innovation."
- 2 Greatest, most excellent, extreme, most superior, highest, or utmost. postpositional, sometimes
"supreme disgust"
- 3 Situated at the highest part or point.
- 1 greatest in status or authority or power wordnet
- 2 greatest or maximal in degree; extreme wordnet
- 3 final or last in your life or progress wordnet
- 4 highest in excellence or achievement wordnet
- 1 Ellipsis of Supreme Being. abbreviation, alt-of, ellipsis
- 1 The highest point.
- 2 A pizza having a large number of the most common toppings, such as pepperoni, bell peppers, onions, mushrooms, olives, etc.
"Faced with a choice between the Supreme, the Hawaiian [...], the Capricciosa or the Meat Lovers', the bogan will invariably gravitate to the meal most likely to induce a fatal disease."
- 3 A breast of chicken or duck with the wing bone attached.
- 4 Anything from which all skin, bones, and other parts which are not eaten have been removed, such as a skinless fish fillet.
- 1 To divide a citrus fruit into its segments, removing the skin, pith, membranes, and seeds. transitive
Etymology
From Middle English suppreme, partly from Middle French suppreme, supreme and partly from its etymon, Latin suprēmus, superlative of superus (“that is above”). In the cooking sense, partly an independent borrowing of French suprême, partly merged with the existing English word. Doublet of supremo.
From Middle English suppreme, partly from Middle French suppreme, supreme and partly from its etymon, Latin suprēmus, superlative of superus (“that is above”). In the cooking sense, partly an independent borrowing of French suprême, partly merged with the existing English word. Doublet of supremo.
From Middle English suppreme, partly from Middle French suppreme, supreme and partly from its etymon, Latin suprēmus, superlative of superus (“that is above”). In the cooking sense, partly an independent borrowing of French suprême, partly merged with the existing English word. Doublet of supremo.
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