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showplace


show·place

noun \-ˌplās\

Definition of SHOWPLACE

: a place (as an estate or building) that is regarded as an example of beauty or excellence

Examples of SHOWPLACE

  1. They have transformed their home into a showplace.

First Known Use of SHOWPLACE

1794

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