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(show-stop-per) 3 syllables

Definition

noun. a song or sequence in a musical theater production; show; etc. so exciting or impressive that applause from the audience interrupts the performance anything so exciting

Example Sentence

Her performance was a showstopper. Spelled as one word.

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showstopper
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