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décollage

noun · 2 senses · updated from the 2026-07-25 local source snapshot

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noun

Meaning 1

The opposite of collage: the process of cutting, tearing, etc. an original image to produce a new work.

Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract

Usage: uncountable

Topics: art, arts

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noun

Meaning 2

A work in this style.

Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract

Usage: countable

Topics: art, arts

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History

Etymology

Unadapted borrowing from French décollage, influenced by de- + collage.