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showpiece

UK
/ˈʃəʊpiːs/
US
/ˈʃoʊpiːs/

Translations

showpiecenoun
showpieces
pl
UK
/ˈʃəʊpiːs/
US
/ˈʃoʊpiːs/
The Eiffel Tower is a showpiece of Paris.
Эйфелева башня является достопримечательностью Парижа.
The museum's showpiece is a rare painting by Van Gogh.
Экспонатом музея является редкая картина Ван Гога.
The new building is a showpiece of modern architecture.
Новое здание является образцом современной архитектуры.
Additional translations
показательный пример
выставочный образец
Synonyms
attraction
masterpiece
demonstration
exhibit
display
highlight
centerpiece
showpieceadjective
UK
/ˈʃəʊpiːs/
US
/ˈʃoʊpiːs/
Used attributively before a noun to mean ‘flagship’ or ‘main/most impressive’ (e.g. “the showpiece event”).
Synonyms
standout
flashy
flamboyant
show-stopping
striking
eye-catching
spectacular
ostentatious
showy

Definitions

showpiecenoun
An item or piece of work that is intended to be the best example of something, often used to display skill or quality.
The architect's latest building is a showpiece of modern design.
An object or event that is intended to attract attention and admiration.
The new stadium is a showpiece for the city's sports culture.
The most important or prestigious event in a series, especially in sport or entertainment.
The Cup Final is the showpiece of the English football season.
showpieceadjective
Serving as the chief attraction or most impressive example; flagship.
The showpiece event attracted millions of viewers worldwide.
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