PIECE DE RESISTANCE
\pˈiːs də ɹɪsˈɪstəns], \pˈiːs də ɹɪsˈɪstəns], \p_ˈiː_s d_ə ɹ_ɪ_s_ˈɪ_s_t_ə_n_s]\
Definitions of PIECE DE RESISTANCE
- 2006 - WordNet 3.0
- 2011 - English Dictionary Database
- 1919 - The concise Oxford dictionary of current English
- 1895 - Glossary of terms and phrases
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the outstanding item (the prize piece or main exhibit) in a collection
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the most important dish of a meal
By Princeton University
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the outstanding item (the prize piece or main exhibit) in a collection
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the most important dish of a meal
By DataStellar Co., Ltd
By Sir Augustus Henry
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