Usually means: Highest good in moral philosophy.
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  1. summum bonum: Merriam-Webster
  2. summum bonum: Oxford Learner's Dictionaries
  3. summum bonum: American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language
  4. summum bonum: Collins English Dictionary
  5. summum bonum: Vocabulary.com
  6. summum bonum: Wordnik
  7. summum bonum: Wiktionary
  8. summum bonum: The Wordsmyth English Dictionary-Thesaurus
  9. summum bonum: Dictionary.com
  10. Summum Bonum (poem), Summum bonum: Wikipedia, the Free Encyclopedia
  11. summum bonum: Rhymezone
  12. Summum Bonum: Dictionary of Phrase and Fable (1898)
  13. summum bonum: FreeDictionary.org
  14. summum bonum: Mnemonic Dictionary
  15. summum bonum: TheFreeDictionary.com

Art (1 matching dictionary)
  1. summum bonum: Dictionary of Philosophical Terms and Names

Religion (1 matching dictionary)
  1. Irivng Hexham's Concise Dictionary of Religion (No longer online)

Science (1 matching dictionary)
  1. FOLDOP - Free On Line Dictionary Of Philosophy (No longer online)

Definitions from Wiktionary (summum bonum)

noun:  (philosophy) The greatest good; the ultimate importance; the singular end which human beings ought to pursue.

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