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sterling

/ˈstɜɹlɪŋ/noun, adjective2 syllables

Sterling means: highest in quality.

Synonyms for sterling3

adjective, as in highest in quality

greatest, superlative, superior

What does sterling mean?2

adjective

1

highest in quality

noun

1

British money; especially the pound sterling as the basic monetary unit of the UK

Definitions from the Open English WordNet, CC BY 4.0.

What rhymes with sterling?3

two syllables

curlingswirlinghurling
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Sterling in a sentence

  • His supervisor gave him a sterling recommendation.darinmex
  • This is genuine sterling silver dinnerware.CK
  • I found a sterling silver spoon.CK
  • This company has a sterling reputation worldwide.frpzzd

Sentences from Tatoeba, CC BY 2.0 FR, credited to their authors.

Forms of sterling

as a noun

plural
sterlings