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collage

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Noun — A picture made by gluing or arranging different pieces of paper, photos, or fabric onto a surface.

How to use collage

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make a collage a collage of images

Etymology

Borrowed from French collage, literally "gluing", from coller, "to glue".

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Frequently asked questions

What does “collage” mean?

The word “collage” means a picture made by gluing or arranging different pieces of paper, photos, or fabric onto a surface. In plain terms, an artwork made by sticking or arranging different pieces together.

How do you pronounce “collage”?

“Collage” is pronounced ko-LAHZH (/kəˈlɑʒ/ in IPA).

How do you use “collage” in a sentence?

Here is “collage” used in a sentence: “She made a collage from old magazine clippings.”

What part of speech is “collage”?

Depending on how it is used, “collage” can be a noun and a verb.

Where does the word “collage” come from?

The word “collage” comes from French. Borrowed from French collage, literally "gluing", from coller, "to glue".

Is “collage” a common word?

“Collage” is an uncommon word in modern English.

How many meanings does “collage” have?

“Collage” has 2 distinct senses listed in this dictionary. The most common is: a picture made by gluing or arranging different pieces of paper, photos, or fabric onto a surface.

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bricolage decoupage décollage montage papier-mâché pastiche

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