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Answer for the clue "Elaborately arranged display ", 9 letters:
set piece

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Wikipedia Word definitions in Wikipedia
Set Piece is an original novel written by Kate Orman and based on the long-running British science fiction television series Doctor Who . It features the Seventh Doctor , Ace , Bernice and Kadiatu Lethbridge-Stewart . It is the last New Adventure to feature ...

Wiktionary Word definitions in Wiktionary
n. 1 a piece of freestanding stage scenery 2 any carefully planned sequence of operations, especially as part of a military operation 3 an elaborate action scene in a movie or video game 4 (context football English) any planned strategy that a team uses ...

Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English Word definitions in Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
noun EXAMPLES FROM OTHER ENTRIES ▪ The State of the Union address is one of the great set pieces of American public life. EXAMPLES FROM CORPUS ▪ Eleven minutes later Andrew McBride saw his set piece effort deflected past the post by a defender's stick. ...

WordNet Word definitions in WordNet
n. a piece of scenery intended to stand alone as part of the stage setting

Usage examples of set piece.

The boat was a prop, a set piece, like the Bavarian cottage glued to the plaster alp in some amusement park a nice touch, but one that wasn’.

The boat was a prop, a set piece, like the Bavarian cottage glued to the plaster alp in some amusement park a nice touch, but one that wasn't quite necessary.

He could sit here on this porch a thousand years, Rand told himself, and the old man would continue going past and each time the selfsame words would be mouthed - a set piece, a strip of film run over and over again.