Paragon

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A paragon is a large, flawless diamond. The title is now used figuratively to denote a model of excellence or perfection of any kind; one having no equal; a perfect embodiment of a concept.

Paragon may also refer to:

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Media and entertainment [edit]

  • John Paragon, actor, writer, and director
  • Paragon (band), a heavy metal band from Germany
  • Paragon cymbals, a line of cymbals made by Sabian, designed specifically for drummer Neil Peart
  • Paragon, one of the professions available in the PC game Guild Wars Nightfall
  • Paragon (Cooper Roth), Marvel Comics superhero
  • Paragon (Maya), a fictional character in the video game Marvel Nemesis: Rise of the Imperfects
  • Paragon City, a fictional city in the computer game City of Heroes
  • Paragon points, a type of scoring/level system in the game series Mass Effect
  • Paragon Levels, a levelling system in the computer game Diablo 3

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Other [edit]

  • Paragon CRT, a method of corneal refraction developed by Paragon Vision Sciences
  • HMS Paragon, the name of two ships of the Royal Navy
  • Paragon, a mountain bike in the Gary Fisher Collection
  • Paragon, traditional point-size name for a 20-pt font size

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