"centerpiece" meaning in English

See centerpiece in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Noun

Forms: centerpieces [plural]
Etymology: From center + piece. Etymology templates: {{af|en|center|piece}} center + piece Head templates: {{en-noun}} centerpiece (plural centerpieces)
  1. US standard spelling of centrepiece. Tags: US, alt-of, standard Alternative form of: centrepiece
    Sense id: en-centerpiece-en-noun-4HkisCmp Categories (other): American English, English entries with incorrect language header

Inflected forms

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