English dictionary
excelsior
/I/k's/E/ls/i//@/r/
Definitions, examples, synonyms and antonyms from WordNet 3.0.
adjective
-
More lofty; still higher; ever upward.
Source: webster1913
noun
-
thin curly wood shavings used for packing or stuffing
Synonyms wood shavingsSource: WordNet 3.0
-
A kind of stuffing for upholstered furniture, mattresses, etc., in which curled shreds of wood are substituted for curled hair.
Source: webster1913