collage

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun

A picture made by sticking other pictures onto a surface or juxtaposing them digitally in analogous manner.
A composite object or collection (abstract or concrete) created by the assemblage of various media; especially for a work of art such as text, film, etc.
The technique or method of producing a work of art of this kind.

verb

/kɒˈlɑːʒ/ /kəˈlɑːʒ/ /ˈkɒl.ɑːʒ/ kə-läzh' kō-läzh' /kəˈlɑʒ/ /koʊˈlɑʒ/ en-us-collage.ogg en-us-collage-2.ogg

collage collages collaging collaged

Unadapted borrowing from French collage. Doublet of collagen, colloid, and protocol.

bricolage montage

décollage montage papier-mâché pastiche decoupage bricolage

collage film collagelike collage novel collagey collagic collagist collagistic decollage photocollage collager

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