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bricolages

bricolages is the plural of bricolage.

Meaning of bricolage

Noun

bricolage (countable and uncountable, plural bricolages)

  1. (uncountable) Construction using whatever materials were available at the time.
  2. (countable) Something constructed with whatever materials were available at the time.
  3. (uncountable) A rhetorical style that brings together excerpts or samples of others' rhetoric in some constructive way (to produce, for example, synthesis, extension, or beauty).
    • Near-synonyms: collage, montage
    Synonyms:
    collage, montage
  4. (countable) An instance of this rhetorical style's use, or a work produced with its use.
    • Near-synonyms: collage, montage
    Synonyms:
    collage, montage

Questions about bricolages

What is bricolages the plural of?
Bricolages is the plural of bricolage.

Words near bricolages in the dictionary

  1. brickworks
  2. bricky
  3. brickyard
  4. brickyards
  5. bricolage
  6. bricolages
  7. bricolagist
  8. bricolagists
  9. bricole
  10. bricoles
  11. bricoleur

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Adapted from Wiktionary: bricolages (page history and authors); bricolage (page history and authors). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the entry and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.

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