CENTERPIECE

centerpiece, centrepiece

(noun) something placed at the center of something else (as on a table)

centerpiece, centrepiece

(noun) the central or most important feature; “education was the centerpiece of the Democratic Party’s political platform”

Source: WordNet® 3.1


Etymology

Noun

centerpiece (plural centerpieces)

American standard spelling of centrepiece.

Anagrams

• centrepiece

Source: Wiktionary


Cen"ter*piece`, Cen"tre*piece`, n.

Definition: An ornament to be placed in the center, as of a table, ceiling, atc.; a central article or figure.

Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition



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Coffee Trivia

International Coffee Day (September 29) is an occasion to promote and celebrate coffee as a beverage, with events occurring in places across the world. A day to promote fair trade coffee and raise awareness for the coffee growers’ plight. Other countries celebrate this event on October 1.

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