objet d’art
noun/ˌɒbʒeɪ ˈdɑː/
/ˌɑːbʒeɪ ˈdɑːr/
(plural objets d’art
(from French)/ˌɒbʒeɪ ˈdɑː/
/ˌɑːbʒeɪ ˈdɑːr/
)- a small artistic object, used for decorationWord OriginFrench, literally ‘object of art’.
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