centrepiece
English
noun
Definitions
- An ornament to be placed in the centre, as of a table, ceiling, etc.
- A central article or figure.
Etymology
Affix from English centre + English piece.
Origin
English
piece
Gloss
Timeline
Distribution of cognates by language
Geogrpahic distribution of cognates
Cognates and derived terms
- Centrelink English
- Centreville English
- Jobcentre English
- T-piece English
- acentrous English
- afterpiece English
- altarpiece English
- apiece English
- armpiece English
- backpiece English
- bailpiece English
- barycentre English
- bedpiece English
- biocentre English
- broadpiece English
- centerpiece English
- centre English
- centre-left English
- centre-right English
- centrebit English
- centreboard English
- centrefield English
- centrefold English
- centreground English
- centreline English
- centreman English
- centremost English
- centrepin English
- centrepunch English
- centreright English
- centrish English
- centrism English
- centroid English
- cheekpiece English
- chimneypiece English
- chromocentre English
- codpiece English
- concentre English
- conepiece English
- cornerpiece English
- crosspiece English
- crownpiece English
- decentre English
- depiece English
- earpiece English
- ecocentre English
- epicentre English
- eyepiece English
- facepiece English
- fieldpiece English
- forepiece English
- fourpiece English
- hairpiece English
- handpiece English
- headpiece English
- heelpiece English
- isocentre English
- kneepiece English
- mailpiece English
- mainpiece English
- mantelpiece English
- masterpiece English
- megacentre English
- metacentre English
- metallocentre English
- midpiece English
- mistresspiece English
- mouthpiece English
- multicentre English
- multipiece English
- namepiece English
- neckpiece English
- nightpiece English
- nosepiece English
- oculocentre English
- orthocentre English
- pericentre English
- photocentre English
- piece English
- pieceless English
- piecemeal English
- piecen English
- piecer English
- pieceth English
- piecewise English
- pieceworker English
- playcentre English
- polepiece English
- recentre English
- ridgepiece English
- ringpiece English
- seapiece English
- showpiece English
- sidepiece English
- solepiece English
- stereocentre English
- stringpiece English
- supercentre English
- tailpiece English
- telecentre English
- testpiece English
- thumbpiece English
- timepiece English
- toepiece English
- toppiece English
- tosspiece English
- uncentre English
- unpiece English
- warming centre English
- workpiece English
- biisi Finnish
- pieza Spanish, Castilian
- senter Norwegian Bokmål
- senter Norwegian Nynorsk
- pece Middle English
- σέντερ Greek (modern)
- centre Middle French
- 센터 Korean
- pisi Sranan Tongo
- piece
- piecen
- centre
- piecer
- apiece
- T-piece
- pieceth
- unpiece
- depiece
- uncentre
- toepiece
- codpiece
- centroid
- eyepiece
- toppiece
- earpiece
- centrish
- midpiece
- recentre
- centrism
- decentre
- bedpiece
- armpiece
- seapiece
- forepiece
- epicentre
- bailpiece
- biocentre
- concentre
- facepiece
- fourpiece
- headpiece
- hairpiece
- centrebit
- polepiece
- nosepiece
- neckpiece
- showpiece
- handpiece
- piecewise
- isocentre
- testpiece
- backpiece
- mainpiece
- sidepiece
- timepiece
- Jobcentre
- workpiece
- conepiece
- mailpiece
- tailpiece
- ecocentre
- piecemeal
- acentrous
- kneepiece
- centreman
- heelpiece
- tosspiece
- solepiece
- pieceless
- centrepin
- namepiece
- ringpiece
- pericentre
- metacentre
- fieldpiece
- nightpiece
- cheekpiece
- crosspiece
- multipiece
- centrefold
- telecentre
- crownpiece
- broadpiece
- afterpiece
- centreline
- centremost
- mouthpiece
- altarpiece
- megacentre
- playcentre
- ridgepiece
- Centrelink
- barycentre
- thumbpiece
- stringpiece
- pieceworker
- centreright
- centre-left
- photocentre
- centreboard
- centrefield
- mantelpiece
- Centreville
- masterpiece
- oculocentre
- orthocentre
- centerpiece
- supercentre
- cornerpiece
- centrepunch
- multicentre
- chimneypiece
- centreground
- centre-right
- chromocentre
- stereocentre
- metallocentre
- mistresspiece
- warming centre