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HEAD AND SHOULDERS ABOVE

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 Dictionary entry overview: What does head and shoulders above mean? 

HEAD AND SHOULDERS ABOVE (adverb)
  The adverb HEAD AND SHOULDERS ABOVE has 1 sense:

1. outstandingly superior toplay

  Familiarity information: HEAD AND SHOULDERS ABOVE used as an adverb is very rare.


 Dictionary entry details 


HEAD AND SHOULDERS ABOVE (adverb)


Sense 1

Meaning:

Outstandingly superior to

Context example:

in intelligence he was head and shoulders above the others in his class


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