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worldbeater

or world-beat·er

[ wurld-bee-ter ]
/ ˈwɜrldˌbi tər /
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noun
a person or thing that surpasses all others of like kind, as in quality, ability, or endurance.
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Origin of worldbeater

First recorded in 1885–90; world + beater
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British Dictionary definitions for worldbeater

world-beater

noun
a person or thing that surpasses all others in its category; champion

Derived forms of world-beater

world-beating, noun, adjective
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