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décollage

décollage noun: the opposite of collage: the process of cutting, tearing, etc. an original image to produce a new work.

Noun

décollage (countable and uncountable, plural décollages)

  1. (uncountable) The opposite of collage: the process of cutting, tearing, etc. an original image to produce a new work.
  2. (countable) A work in this style.

Forms of décollage

pluraldécollages
alternative formdecollage

Origin of décollage

Unadapted borrowing from French décollage, influenced by de- + collage.

Questions about décollage

What does décollage mean?
Décollage means the opposite of collage: the process of cutting, tearing, etc. an original image to produce a new work.
What part of speech is décollage?
Décollage is a noun.
What is the plural of décollage?
The plural of décollage is décollages.

Words near décollage in the dictionary

  1. décimas
  2. décime
  3. décimes
  4. déclassé
  5. déclassée
  6. décollage
  7. décollages
  8. décollement
  9. décollements
  10. décolletage
  11. décolletages

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