oeuvre
noun
the works of a writer, painter, or the like, taken as a whole.
oeuvres
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pluralof oeuvre.plural
The grammatical form denoting more than one person, place, thing, or idea.
Example Sentences
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Always an industrious worker, his oeuvres ranged from stage set design to photography and printmaking.
From Barron's ● Jun. 12, 2026
Garg's case is a window to the massive oeuvres of several Indian singers and issues of ownership right and compensation associated with them.
From BBC ● Oct. 26, 2025
The two centuries-old museum said in a statement it had set up a research team to study the 25 oeuvres and determine if there are other works that were also confiscated.
From Reuters ● Sep. 20, 2022
Subsequent Rembrandt years — 1956 and 1969 — have concentrated on bringing together masterpieces by Rembrandt and his pupils so as to further delineate their individual oeuvres.
From Salon ● Oct. 12, 2019
He wears the uniform of a Red Cross officer, and is associated with several of Madame Balli's oeuvres.
From The Living Present by Gertrude Franklin Horn Atherton
