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OBJET D'ART
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Irregular inflected form: objets d'art
I. (noun)
Sense 1
Meaning:
A work of art of some artistic value
Example:
it is not known who created this piece
Synonyms:
art object; objet d'art; piece
Classified under:
Nouns denoting man-made objects
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))