Showplace

usgb/ˈʃoʊpleɪs/
noun

A place that is regarded as a showcase of something impressive or noteworthy.

The museum is a showplace of modern art.
Visual representation of "showplace" - A place that is regarded as a showcase of something impressive or noteworthy.

Often appears as...

  • a showplace for art
  • the showplace of the city

Usage tips

Neutral

exhibition site, landmark, attraction

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Contextual Importance

Understanding the context in which 'showplace' is used can clarify its meaning; consider whether it refers to physical locations or metaphorical showcases.

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The park is a showplace of natural beauty.
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Emotional Impact

Using 'showplace' can evoke admiration, suggesting something deserving of attention or praise.

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That garden is really a showplace.
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Cultural Significance

Be aware that 'showplace' can carry different cultural implications; it might imply prestige in certain contexts.

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The theater became the showplace for regional performances.
Visual representation of the word "Showplace"

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