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humdinger

noun [S]
 
 
/ˌhʌmˈdɪŋ.ər/ US  // humorous

Definition

something or someone that is noticeable because it is a very good example of its type: Annabel's party was a real humdinger. My brother and sister had a humdinger of a row last night.Good and excellent things
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