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showpiece

noun

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Wiktionary

noun

Etymology: From show + piece.

  1. 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.”

  2. Something made specifically to be displayed.