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pièce de ré•sis•tance



Pronunciation: (pyes du rā-zē-stäns'; Eng. pē-es' du ri-zē-stäns'), [key]
—pl. pièces de ré•sis•tancePronunciation: (pyes du rā-zē-stäns'; Eng. pē-es' du ri-zē-stäns'). [key] French.
1. the principal dish of a meal.
2. the most noteworthy or prized feature, aspect, event, article, etc., of a series or group; special item or attraction.

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