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How to pronounce centrepiece in English?

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Type Words
Synonyms centerpiece
Type of characteristic, feature
Type Words
Synonyms centerpiece
Type of decoration, ornament, ornamentation
Has types epergne

Examples of centrepiece

centrepiece
Many years ago I bought a pretty-leaved thing as the centrepiece of a container.
From the telegraph.co.uk
The centrepiece of that show was a new performance called The Artist is Present.
From the telegraph.co.uk
The centrepiece was the launch of the replica of John Cabot's ship, the Matthew.
From the thisisbristol.co.uk
As the centrepiece of the house the atrium was the most lavishly furnished room.
From the en.wikipedia.org
The centrepiece of Henry's renovated abbey was a shrine to Edward the Confessor.
From the en.wikipedia.org
Could there be a more appropriate centrepiece for this pirate of appropriation?
From the telegraph.co.uk
The teaser revealed BioShock Infinite's centrepiece, the flying city of Columbia.
From the guardian.co.uk
The admiral knows the value of the unit's centrepiece, the recompression chamber.
From the navynews.co.uk
It would be the centrepiece of my planned Museum of Nugatory Human Achievement.
From the independent.co.uk
More examples
  • Centerpiece: the central or most important feature; "education was the centerpiece of the Democratic Party's political platform"
  • Centerpiece: something placed at the center of something else (as on a table)
  • A centrepiece (or centerpiece) is an important item of a display, usually of a table setting. . Centrepieces help set the theme of the decorations and bring extra decorations to the room. A centrepiece also refers to any central or important object in a collection of items. ...
  • Usually a large cross, emblem or sculpture placed in a prominent part of the cemetery [often with a lawn or flower bed] to emphasise its significance. ...