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Answer for the clue "High-class — permanent ", 5 letters:
pukka

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Word definitions for pukka in dictionaries

Wiktionary Word definitions in Wiktionary
a. 1 genuine or authentic 2 superior or of high quality; first-class 3 ripe (of fruit) 4 fully cooked (of food)

WordNet Word definitions in WordNet
adj. absolutely first class and genuine; "pukka sahib"; "pukka quarters with a swarm of servants" [syn: pucka ]

Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English Word definitions in Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
adjective EXAMPLES FROM CORPUS ▪ A pukka ministry of tourism, even, is on the cards. ▪ It's enough to make you long for a pukka Victorian tale of bwana, bearers and the source of the Nile.

Usage examples of pukka.

Blade knew that the Khad had sent a messenger to Pukka, in the south of Cath, to demand a great ransom for him.

I come from Pukka, sent as special envoy by the High Emperor of all the Caths, to replace the Low Emperor, Mei Saka, and find out why you Mongs cannot be defeated.

It is true that I come from Pukka, sent as special envoy by the High Emperor of all the Caths, to replace the Low Emperor, Mei Saka, and find out why you Mongs cannot be defeated.

These are all pukka sahibs, Englishmen, many officers of the Army who once dwelt in your homeland and, I presume, did harm to your people there.