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trompe l'œil

trompe l'œil is the alternative spelling of trompe l’oeil.

Forms of trompe l'œil

pluraltrompe l'œils
pluraltrompe l'œil

Origin of trompe l'œil

Borrowed from French trompe-l'œil.

Questions about trompe l'œil

What is trompe l'œil the alternative spelling of?
Trompe l'œil is the alternative spelling of trompe l’oeil.

Words near trompe l'œil in the dictionary

  1. tromp-l'oeil
  2. trompe
  3. trompe d'œil
  4. trompe l'oeil
  5. trompe l'oeils
  6. trompe l'œil
  7. trompe-d'œil
  8. trompe-l'oeil
  9. trompe-l'œil
  10. tromped
  11. trompement

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