CENTREPIECE

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

centrepiece (plural centrepieces) (British spelling, Canadian spelling)

An ornament to be placed in the centre, as of a table, ceiling, etc.

A central article or figure.

Anagrams

• centerpiece

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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DESIRABLE

(adjective) worth having or seeking or achieving; “a desirable job”; “computer with many desirable features”; “a desirable outcome”


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Coffee Trivia

According to Guinness World Records, the largest iced coffee is 14,228.1 liters and was created by Caffé Bene (South Korea), in Yangju, South Korea, on 17 July 2014. They poured iced black Americano on the giant cup that measured 3.3 meters tall and 2.62 meters wide.

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