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op art

op art noun: a genre of abstract art that uses geometric shapes and vivid colours to create optical illusions, such as an illusion of movement.

op art: a genre of abstract art that uses geometric shapes and vivid colours to create optical illusions,...
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Noun

op art (uncountable)

  1. A genre of abstract art that uses geometric shapes and vivid colours to create optical illusions, such as an illusion of movement.
    Synonyms:
    optical art

op art meaning in Thai

op art in Thai

genre of abstract art
ศิลปะลวงตา şilpaiwngtā

Synonyms of op art

Origin of op art

Clipping of optical art.

Questions about op art

What does op art mean?
Op art means a genre of abstract art that uses geometric shapes and vivid colours to create optical illusions, such as an illusion of movement.
What is op art in Thai?
Op art in Thai is ศิลปะลวงตา (şilpaiwngtā). See Op art meaning in Thai.
What part of speech is op art?
Op art is a noun.

Words near op art in the dictionary

  1. oozoid
  2. oozooid
  3. oozooids
  4. oozy
  5. op
  6. op art
  7. op shop
  8. op shops
  9. op-amp
  10. op-amps
  11. op-ed

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