Showstopper Definition

shōstŏpər
show-stopper, showstoppers
noun
A song or sequence in a musical theater production, show, etc. so exciting or impressive that applause from the audience interrupts the performance.
Webster's New World
Anything so exciting, impressive, showy, etc. that it attracts much attention.
Webster's New World
A particularly arresting person or thing, especially one that draws attention away from others or brings a course of action to a halt.
American Heritage

Any impediment that prevents all further progress; especially a software bug that must be fixed before any further development is possible.

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Singular:
showstopper
Plural:
showstoppers

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