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Definition of Favorite
Favorite

A person or thing regarded with peculiar favor; one treated with partiality; one preferred above others; especially, one unduly loved, trusted, and enriched with favors by a person of high rank or authority.

Short curls dangling over the temples; -- fashionable in the reign of Charles II.

The competitor (as a horse in a race) that is judged most likely to win; the competitor standing highest in the betting.

Regarded with particular affection, esteem, or preference; as, a favorite walk; a favorite child.

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Favorite Translations

favorite in Dutch is uitverkoren
favorite in French is favori
favorite in German is favorisieren, Favorit
favorite in Portuguese is favorito
favorite in Swedish is favorit


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