Excelsior

Excelsior ( Latin for "the very sublime / excellent ") stands for:

Excelsior ( diamond ), diamond
Excelsior ( hand grenade ), grenade type from the American Civil War
Excelsior ( pepper sprays), irritant gas of the German Wehrmacht
Excelsior ( steamboat ), 1866 English sunken steamboat
Excelsior ( spaceship ), U.S.S. Excelsior spaceship from Star Trek III: The Search for Spock
Excelsior (font ) font
Excelsior ( chess), theme (motif ) in the chess composition

Automobiles Excelsior, a former automobile manufacturers in Belgium ( 1903-1928 )
Excelsiorwerke, car brand the Cologne company
Excelsior bicycle art, bicycle brand of the Brandenburg company
Excelsior ( vehicle manufacturer), former French vehicle manufacturer
Excelsior machinery, German machinery and automobile manufacturer
Excelsior Motor Company, Motorcycle brand from Coventry ( Great Britain) ( 1896-1965 )
Hanover rubber works Excelsior, bicycle tire brand (approx. 1880 to 1930 )
Motor car factory Excelsior, a former automobile manufacturer from Switzerland ( 1905-1907 )

Excelsior Tunnel, privately funded pedestrian tunnel
Excelsior accident, German inland container ship that wrecked in 2007 on the Rhine
Grand Hotel Excelsior (Venice), Hotel, Lido di Venezia
Hotel Excelsior, Hotel in Berlin
Project Excelsior, record-breaking parachute jump from a great height
SBV Excelsior Rotterdam football club
Excelsior, express Košice - Cheb České Railways
Excelsior, title of a poem by Henry Wadsworth Longfellow
Excelsior, an on Longfellow's poem related, originating from Samuel Loyd motif in chess composition
Excelsior, state motto of the U.S. state of New York

Excelsior is the name of several places in the United States: