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stand⋅out
[stand-out]
–noun
–adjective
| 1. | something or someone, as a person, performance, etc., remarkably superior to others: Evans was a standout in the mixed doubles. |
| 2. | someone who is conspicuous in an area because of his or her refusal to conform with the actions, opinions, desires, etc., of the majority. |
| 3. | outstanding; superior. |
Also, stand-out.
Origin:
1895–1900; n., adj. use of v. phrase stand out
1895–1900; n., adj. use of v. phrase stand out

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stand-out (n.)
"one who is conspicuous in a crowd," 1928.
Online Etymology Dictionary, © 2001 Douglas Harper
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Warrior-Creek Stand, AL (CCD, FIPS 08793375)
Location: (32.283347, -85.552089)
Population (2000): 1,397 (620 housing units)
Area: 127.912527 sq mi (land), 0.404581 sq mi (water)
U.S. Gazetteer, U.S. Census Bureau
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