SKIP TO CONTENT

centrepiece

Other forms: centrepieces

Definitions of centrepiece
  1. noun
    something placed at the center of something else (as on a table)
    synonyms: centerpiece
    see moresee less
    types:
    epergne
    a large table centerpiece with branching holders for fruit or sweets or flowers
    type of:
    decoration, ornament, ornamentation
    something used to beautify
  2. noun
    the central or most important feature
    synonyms: centerpiece
    see moresee less
    type of:
    characteristic, feature
    a prominent attribute or aspect of something
Cite this entry
Style:
MLA
  • MLA
  • APA
  • Chicago

Copy citation
DISCLAIMER: These example sentences appear in various news sources and books to reflect the usage of the word ‘centrepiece'. Views expressed in the examples do not represent the opinion of Vocabulary.com or its editors. Send us feedback
Word Family