Oeuvre - definition, pronunciation, transcription

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Amer.  |ˈɜːvrə|  American pronunciation of the word oeuvre
Brit.  |ˈɜːvr(ə)|  British pronunciation of the word oeuvre

noun

- the total output of a writer or artist (or a substantial part of it) (syn: work)
he studied the entire Wagnerian oeuvre

Extra examples

...a novel that occupies a relatively minor position in the author's oeuvre...

His oeuvre is said to number around 13,000 works.

...the sculptor labored for 15 years on his chef d'oeuvre...

His chef-d'oeuvre was his biography of George Washington.

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