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superior[1,adjective] superior[2,noun] superior vena cava Superior, Lake

Main Entry: ¹su·pe·ri·or
Pronunciation: s-pir--r
Function: adjective
1 : situated higher up : UPPER
2 : of higher rank, quality, or importance
3 : courageously or calmly indifferent (as to something painful)
4 a : greater in quantity or numbers <escaped by superior speed> b : excellent of its kind : BETTER <a superior memory>
5 : covering or including more things <a genus is superior to a species>
6 : feeling that one is better or more important than others
- su·pe·ri·or·ly adverb