Conversation piece

noun

Word Frequency: 0.1

Definitions

1.nounAn unusual item, such as a painting, or a tabletop knick-knack which encourages comment from visitors, and so helps to break the ice.

2.nounA painting of a group of people engaged in conversation or some other activity, popular in 18th century.

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