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Excellency Definition & Meaning

excellency
noun
  1. a title used to address dignitaries (such as ambassadors or governors); usually preceded by `Your' or `His' or `Her'; "Your Excellency"
  2. an outstanding feature; something in which something or someone excels; "a center of manufacturing excellence"; "the use of herbs is one of the excellencies of French cuisine"

"Excellency" in song lyrics

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  • "I.N.S., address me, as your excellency"
    Inspectah Deck — Hyperdermix
  • "Kiss the genie lamp, henny big, excellency"
    Wu-Syndicate f/ Ill Knob, Trigga — Bust a Slug

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Usage tips for "excellency"

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Frequently asked questions

What does excellency mean?
a title used to address dignitaries (such as ambassadors or governors); usually preceded by `Your' or `His' or `Her'; "Your Excellency" an outstanding feature; something in which something or someone excels; "a center of manufacturing excellence"; "the use of herbs is one of the excellencies of French cuisine"
What part of speech is excellency?
Excellency is a noun.
How many definitions does excellency have?
Excellency has 2 definitions across 1 part of speech (noun).

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