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non•pa•reil

Pronunciation: (non"pu-rel'), [key]
—adj.
having no equal; peerless.

—n.
1. a person or thing having no equal.
2. a small pellet of colored sugar for decorating candy, cake, and cookies.
3. a flat, round, bite-sized piece of chocolate covered with this sugar.
4. See painted bunting.
5. Print.
a. a 6-point type.
b. a slug occupying 6 points of space between lines.

Random House Unabridged Dictionary, Copyright © 1997, by Random House, Inc., on Infoplease.

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