nonpareils
noun
Meaning
- A person or thing that has no equal; a paragon.
- A small pellet of colored sugar used as decoration on baked goods and candy.
- A small, flat chocolate drop covered with white pellets of sugar, similar to a comfit.
- A smaller grade of caper.
- The size of type between agate and minion, standardized as 6-point.
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