How to Pronounce "showpiece"
word
ˈʃoʊˌpis
SHOH-pees
ʃˈəʊpiːs
SHOH-pees
Definition
A showpiece is something that is the best or most impressive in a group, often displayed to attract attention or show off quality. It can be an object, a building, or even a person’s best work.
IPA Transcription
American English
ˈʃoʊˌpis
British English
ʃˈəʊpiːs
Simplified Pronunciation
US
SHOH-pees
UK
SHOH-pees
Listen in Context
This vase is the showpiece of the collection.
The museum’s new painting became its showpiece.
The chef made a dessert as the showpiece for the event.
Their new headquarters is a real showpiece for innovative design.