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Noun: pièce de résistance (pièces de résistance)  pee,es-du-ru,zee'stón(t)s
  1. The most important dish of a meal
     
  2. The outstanding item (the prize piece or main exhibit) in a collection
    - collector's item, showpiece

Derived forms: pièces de résistance

Type of: curio, curiosity, dish, oddity, oddment, peculiarity, rarity

Encyclopedia: Pièce de résistance

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pie
pie chart
pie crust
pie in the sky
pie plant
pie shell
piebald
piebald horse
piece
pièce de résistance
piece goods
piece of ass
piece of cake
piece of cloth
piece of eight
piece of furniture
piece of ground
piece of land
piece of leather
piece of material