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Meaning
means
(adjective) not widely known; especially valued for its uncommonness; "a rare word"; "rare books"
rare
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(adjective) recurring only at long intervals; "a rare appearance"; "total eclipses are rare events"
rare
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(adjective) not widely distributed; "rare herbs"; "rare patches of green in the desert"
rare
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(adjective) having low density; "rare gasses"; "lightheaded from the rarefied mountain air"
rarified, rare, rarefied
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(adjective) marked by an uncommon quality; especially superlative or extreme of its kind; "what is so rare as a day in June"-J.R.Lowell; "a rare skill"; "an uncommon sense of humor"; "she was kind to an uncommon degree"
uncommon, rare
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(adjective) (of meat) cooked a short time; still red inside; "rare roast beef"
rare
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