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CONVERSATION PIECE
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Dictionary entry overview: What does conversation piece mean?
• CONVERSATION PIECE (noun)
The noun CONVERSATION PIECE has 1 sense:
1. something interesting that stimulates conversation
Familiarity information: CONVERSATION PIECE used as a noun is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
Sense 1
Meaning:
Something interesting that stimulates conversation
Classified under:
Nouns denoting cognitive processes and contents
Hypernyms ("conversation piece" is a kind of...):
center; center of attention; centre; centre of attention (the object upon which interest and attention focuses)
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