noun

showpiece

showpiece, centerpiece

The new stadium is the showpiece of the city.

The new stadium is the showpiece of the city.

The painting was the showpiece of the exhibition.

The painting was the showpiece of the exhibition.

((the)) showpiece ((of sth.)) The new stadium is the showpiece of the city.

Synonyms: centerpiece, highlight, flagship

From 'show' + 'piece'. Literally, a 'piece' of work that is put on 'show' for admiration.

Imagine a beautiful 'piece' of art that is the star of a 'show'.

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