| English Dictionary |
OBJET D'ART (objets d'art)
| Pronunciation (US): |  | (GB): | |
Irregular inflected form: objets d'art
Dictionary entry overview: What does objet d'art mean?
• OBJET D'ART (noun)
The noun OBJET D'ART has 1 sense:
1. a work of art of some artistic value
Familiarity information: OBJET D'ART used as a noun is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
Sense 1
Meaning:
A work of art of some artistic value
Classified under:
Nouns denoting man-made objects
Synonyms:
art object; objet d'art; piece
Context example:
it is not known who created this piece
Hypernyms ("objet d'art" is a kind of...):
work of art (art that is a product of one of the fine arts (especially a painting or sculpture of artistic merit))
Hyponyms (each of the following is a kind of "objet d'art"):
virtu (objet d'art collectively (especially fine antiques))
| Learn English with... Proverbs |
"Still waters run deep." (English proverb)
"Heaven hath no rage like love to hatred turned, nor hell a fury like a woman scorned." (William Congreve)
"The only trick the incapable has, are his tears." (Arabic proverb)
"East or West, home is best." (Czech proverb)
"Heaven hath no rage like love to hatred turned, nor hell a fury like a woman scorned." (William Congreve)
"The only trick the incapable has, are his tears." (Arabic proverb)
"East or West, home is best." (Czech proverb)