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Judd's dictum

Judd's dictum proper noun: the position that anything is art as long as somebody calls it art.

Proper noun

Judd's dictum

  1. The position that anything is art as long as somebody calls it art.

Origin of Judd's dictum

Stated by US sculptor Don Judd.

Questions about Judd's dictum

What does Judd's dictum mean?
Judd's dictum means the position that anything is art as long as somebody calls it art.
What part of speech is Judd's dictum?
Judd's dictum is a proper noun.

Words near Judd's dictum in the dictionary

  1. Judaïsm
  2. Judbury
  3. judcock
  4. judcocks
  5. judd
  6. Judd's dictum
  7. judder
  8. judder bar
  9. judder bars
  10. juddered
  11. juddering

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