worldbeater

American  

[wurld-bee-ter] / ˈwɜrldˌbi tər /

Or world-beater

noun

1. a person or thing that surpasses all others of like kind, as in quality, ability, or endurance.

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Etymology

Origin of worldbeater

First recorded in 1885–90; world + beater

Example Sentences

As the last preliminary-round matches opened Sunday, little known Anett Kontaveit of Estonia — no one’s current idea of a tennis star — had emerged as a worldbeater, the winner of her last two tournaments and her first two matches in Mexico.

From New York Times

Brooksby, the last American singles player left in the tournament, certainly looked like a worldbeater for a set and a half on Monday night.

From New York Times

He looked every bit the worldbeater Sunday against Khachanov.

From New York Times

Drape: He looked like a worldbeater winning the Santa Anita Derby to go three for three.

From New York Times

On Sunday, the Cowboys lost to the Washington Football Team, hardly a worldbeater, by the dispiriting score of 25-3.

From New York Times