Definition, Meaning & Synonyms

centerpiece

noun
/ˈsɛntərˌpiːs/
Definition
A prominent feature or item placed at the center of something, often designed to attract attention or serve an important function.
Examples
  • The stunning floral arrangement was the centerpiece of the dining table for the wedding.
  • In the art gallery, the sculpture served as the centerpiece of the exhibition.
  • They decided to place a large cake as the centerpiece for the birthday party.
Meaning
A centerpiece is typically used in decor, events, or art to draw focus and enhance the overall aesthetic of a setting.
Synonyms
  • focal point
  • highlight
  • feature
  • attraction