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A1, A-1 or A-one (ˈeɪˈwʌn) ![[Click for IPA pronunciation guide]](http://static.sfdict.com/dictstatic/g/d/dictionary_questionbutton_default.gif) | |
| —adj | |
| 1. | in good health; physically fit |
| 2. | informal first class; excellent |
| 3. | (of a vessel) with hull and equipment in first-class condition |
| A-1, A-1 or A-one | |
| —adj | |
| A-one, A-1 or A-one | |
| —adj | |
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Word Origin & History
A-1
in figurative sense of "first-rate," 1837, in Dickens; from Lloyd's of London designation for ships in first-class condition (with the letter referring to the condition of the ship and the number to that of the stores).
Online Etymology Dictionary, © 2010 Douglas Harper
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A-1 definitionand A number 1
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Dictionary of American Slang and Colloquial Expressions by Richard A. Spears.Fourth Edition.
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| A-1 first class (excellent) |
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