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PRIDE OF PLACE

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 Dictionary entry overview: What does pride of place mean? 

PRIDE OF PLACE (noun)
  The noun PRIDE OF PLACE has 1 sense:

1. the first or highest or most important or most ostentatious placeplay

  Familiarity information: PRIDE OF PLACE used as a noun is very rare.


 Dictionary entry details 


PRIDE OF PLACE (noun)


Sense 1

Meaning:

The first or highest or most important or most ostentatious place

Classified under:

Nouns denoting spatial position

Hypernyms ("pride of place" is a kind of...):

place; position (the particular portion of space occupied by something)


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