Excelsior Definition & Meaning
excelsior
- noun
- thin curly wood shavings used for packing or stuffing
"Excelsior" in song lyrics
See how excelsior is used in real songs:
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"stone crossing excelsior"
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"barchetta excelsior"
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"song new york excelsior"
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Words that rhyme with excelsior
Usage tips for "excelsior"
Understanding the precise definition of a word helps you use it with confidence. When using "excelsior" in your writing, consider whether you need the word itself or one of its synonyms — subtle differences in meaning can change the tone of a sentence. If you're writing poetry or song lyrics, check the rhymes for excelsior to find words that pair well.