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show-stopper

show-stopper

The most exceptional or memorable performance or item among others; a stand-out. Yeah, the opening act was a real show-stopper—the headlining band was disappointing in comparison! All the pieces in the designer's collection were excellent, but the wedding dress was a real show-stopper.

Common Names:

NameGenderPronouncedUsage
QuintenKWIN-tən (English)English, Dutch
HartwigHAHRT-vig (German)German, Ancient Germanic
Sixte-French
Kaila-Yiddish
Geertruida-Dutch
Nita (2)-Native American, Choctaw
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