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piece de resistance

DEFINITIONS OF: piece de resistance

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n the outstanding item (the prize piece or main exhibit) in a collection

Synonyms:
collector's item, showpiece
Types:
rariora
(plural) rare collector's items
Type of:
curio, curiosity, oddity, oddment, peculiarity, rarity
something unusual -- perhaps worthy of collecting

n the most important dish of a meal

Type of:
dish
a particular item of prepared food
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