collage definition - Dictionary

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col·lage [ kə l ] (plural col·lages)

noun

Definition:

1. picture with pieces stuck on surface: a picture made by sticking cloth, pieces of paper, photographs, and other objects onto a surface

2. art of making collages: the art of making pictures by sticking cloth, pieces of paper, photographs, and other objects onto a surface

3. combination of different things: a combination of different things

[Early 20th century. < French coller "to glue" < colle "glue" < Greek kolla]

col·lage transitive and intransitive verb

col·lag·ist noun