OEUVRE

oeuvre, work, body of work

(noun) the total output of a writer or artist (or a substantial part of it); “he studied the entire Wagnerian oeuvre”; “Picasso’s work can be divided into periods”

Source: WordNet® 3.1


Etymology

Noun

oeuvre (plural oeuvres)

A work of art.

The complete body of an artist's work.

Synonyms

• complete works

Source: Wiktionary



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Word of the Day

24 December 2024

INTUITIVELY

(adverb) in an intuitive manner; “inventors seem to have chosen intuitively a combination of explosive and aggressive sounds as warning signals to be used on automobiles”


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Coffee Trivia

The first coffee-house in Mecca dates back to the 1510s. The beverage was in Turkey by the 1530s. It appeared in Europe circa 1515-1519 and was introduced to England by 1650. By 1675 the country had more than 3,000 coffee houses, and coffee had replaced beer as a breakfast drink.

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