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Definition of work of art noun from the Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary

work of art

noun
 
/ˌwɜːk əv ˈɑːt/
 
/ˌwɜːrk əv ˈɑːrt/
(plural works of art)
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  1. a painting, statue, etc.
    • A number of priceless works of art were stolen from the gallery.
  2. something that is attractive and made with skill
    • The bride's dress was a work of art.
    • The building is hated by some and considered a work of art by others.
See work of art in the Oxford Advanced American DictionarySee work of art in the Oxford Learner's Dictionary of Academic English
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