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Important, of distinction, famous, as in I have nothing of note to report, or The speaker was a man of note. This idiom uses note in the sense of “importance” or “fame.” [Late 1500s]
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Words nearby of note
Oflot, ofloxacin, O.F.M., Of Mice and Men, of necessity, of note, of old, of one's life, of one's own accord, OFr., OFris
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