show-stopper

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show-stopper - WordNet (r) 2.1 (2005) :

  show-stopper
      n 1: an act so striking or impressive that the show must be
           delayed until the audience quiets down [syn: show- stopper
           , showstopper, stopper]
      2: something that is strikingly attractive or has great popular
         appeal; "she has a show-stopper of a smile"; "the brilliant
         orange flowers against the green foliage were a showstopper"
         [syn: show-stopper, showstopper]