art mobilier
[ ahrt-moh-bil-yey; French armaw-bee-lyey ]
/ ˈɑrt ˌmoʊ bɪlˈyeɪ; French ar mɔ biˈlyeɪ /
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noun
small, movable art objects, especially primitive or prehistoric works of art.
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Also called mo·bil·i·ar·y art [moh-bil-ee-er-ee] /moʊˈbɪl iˌɛr i/ .
Origin of art mobilier
<French: literally, ‘portable art’
Words nearby art mobilier
artistic director, artistry, artless, art lining, artmobile, art mobilier, art music, art nouveau, Artois, artophorion, artotype
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