sterling

English Thesaurus

1. British money; especially the pound sterling as the basic monetary unit of the UK (noun.possession)

hypernym	:	money,
definition	:	the official currency issued by a government or national bank (noun.possession)

2. highest in quality (adj.all)

similar	:	superior,
definition	:	of high or superior quality or performance (adj.all)

derivation	:	acme, elevation, height, meridian, peak, pinnacle, summit, superlative, tiptop, top,
definition	:	the highest level or degree attainable; the highest stage of development (noun.state)

derivation	:	acme, elevation, height, meridian, peak, pinnacle, summit, superlative, tiptop, top,
definition	:	the highest level or degree attainable; the highest stage of development (noun.state)