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Meaning of pièce de résistance

Source language: EnglishDictionary language: English

pièce de résistance

Pronunciation:/piˈɛs də ɹəˈzɪs.tɑ̃s//piˈɛs də ɹəˈzɪs.tɑ̃s/

noun

Definitions

  1. A masterpiece; the most memorable accomplishment of one’s career or lifetime.

    Synonyms:magnum opusmasterpiece

  2. The chief dish at a dinner.

Sources:https://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/pi%C3%A8ce%20de%20r%C3%A9sistance

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