all-round

[awl-round]
adjective
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all-round
 
adj
1.  efficient in all respects, esp in sport; versatile: an all-round player
2.  comprehensive; many-sided; not narrow: an all-round education

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All-round is always a great word to know.
So is slumgullion. Does it mean:
the offspring of a zebra and a donkey.
a stew of meat, vegetables, potatoes, etc.
Example sentences
Most likely, an all-round competence in the various genres of literature.
Seven weeks later, on a day of all-round losses, that cautious-but not unthinking-view won.
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