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uber-
prefix
A prefixal use of uber , adverb and adjective, with the basic meaning “over, beyond.” It is added to adjectives and nouns to form compounds ( uberstylish; uberchefs ): a hyphen is sometimes used in new coinages or in any words whose component parts it may be desirable to set off distinctly ( uber-luxe ).
Also, über-.
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uber- or über- (ˈuːbə) ![[Click for IPA pronunciation guide]](http://static.sfdict.com/dictstatic/g/d/dictionary_questionbutton_default.gif) | |
| —combining form | |
| indicating the highest, greatest, or most extreme example of something: America's ubernerd, Bill Gates; the uber-hip young Bohemians | |
| [C20: from German über over, above] | |
| über- or über- | |
| —combining form | |
| [C20: from German über over, above] | |
| uber- or über- (ˈuːbə) | |
| —combining form | |
| indicating the highest, greatest, or most extreme example of something: America's ubernerd, Bill Gates; the uber-hip young Bohemians | |
| [C20: from German über over, above] | |
| über- or über- | |
| —combining form | |
| [C20: from German über over, above] | |
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