Usually means: Exemplars of excellence and virtue.
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General (10 matching dictionaries)
  1. paragons: Merriam-Webster
  2. paragons: Collins English Dictionary
  3. paragons: Vocabulary.com
  4. Paragon's, Paragons, paragons: Wordnik
  5. paragons: Cambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary
  6. paragons: Wiktionary
  7. paragons: Dictionary.com
  8. paragons: Cambridge Essential American English Dictionary
  9. Paragons (comics), Paragons (disambiguation), Paragons, The Paragons (Charlotte band), The Paragons: Wikipedia, the Free Encyclopedia
  10. paragons: TheFreeDictionary.com

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  1. paragons: Legal dictionary

Computing (1 matching dictionary)
  1. paragons: Encyclopedia

Medicine (1 matching dictionary)
  1. paragons: Medical dictionary

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Definitions from Wiktionary (paragon)

noun:  A person of preeminent qualities, who acts as a pattern or model for others.
noun:  (obsolete) A companion; a match; an equal.
noun:  (obsolete) Comparison; competition.
noun:  (typography, printing, dated) The size of type between great primer and double pica, standardized as 20-point.
noun:  A flawless diamond of at least 100 carats.
verb:  To compare; to parallel; to put in rivalry or emulation with.
verb:  To compare with; to equal; to rival.
verb:  To serve as a model for; to surpass.
verb:  To be equal; to hold comparison.
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