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Definition of oeuvre noun from the Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary

oeuvre

noun
 
/ˈɜːvrə/
 
/ˈɜːvrə/
[singular] (from French, formal)
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  1. all the works of a writer, artist, etc.
    • Picasso’s oeuvre
    • She created an oeuvre that is both refreshing and overwhelming.
    Topics Literature and writingc2
    Word Originlate 19th cent.: French, literally ‘work’.
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