Showstopper
Showstopper noun - An act so striking or impressive that the show must be delayed until the audience quiets down.
Stopper is a synonym for showstopper. In some cases you can use "Stopper" instead a noun "Showstopper".
Stopper
Stopper noun - An act so striking or impressive that the show must be delayed until the audience quiets down.
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