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English noun: piece de resistance

1. piece de resistance (artifact) the outstanding item (the prize piece or main exhibit) in a collection


Synonymscollector's item, showpiece


Broader (hypernym)curio, curiosity, oddity, oddment, peculiarity, rarity


Narrower (hyponym)rariora

2. piece de resistance (food) the most important dish of a meal


Broader (hypernym)dish









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