showpiece

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showpiece

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From show + piece.

noun showpieces

Something that exhibits exceptional quality, something worth being shown. Drogba's goal early in the second half - his fourth in this Wembley showpiece - proved decisive as the remarkable turnaround in Chelsea's fortunes under interim manager Roberto di Matteo was rewarded with silverware.
Something made specifically to be displayed.

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noun something worth being shown

Deutsch	Prachtstück, Prachtexemplar

noun something made for display

Deutsch	Schaustück, Paradestück

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"showpiece." Wiktionary, via Micwyn, micwyn.com/word/showpiece. Accessed 6 Nov. 2026.

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@misc{showpiece_2026,
  title = {showpiece},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/showpiece},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}