pride of place
| Dictionary: pride of place |
n.
The highest or most important position: The crystal vase enjoyed pride of place on the grand piano.
| Idioms: pride of place |
The highest or most prominent position, as in His trophy had pride of place on the mantelpiece. [Early 1600s]
| WordNet: pride of place |
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The noun has one meaning:
Meaning #1:
the first or highest or most important or most ostentatious place
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