- oeu
- oeu·vre;
English syllables. 2014.
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oeu|vre — «ER vruh», noun, plural oeu|vres «ER vruh». French. 1. a literary or artistic work; lifework of an artist. 2. (literally) work … Useful english dictionary
OEU — Operation Eyesight Universal (Community » Non Profit Organizations) … Abbreviations dictionary
OEU — abbr. Operation Eyesight Universal … Dictionary of abbreviations
oeu·vre — /ˈʊvrə, Brit ˈəːvrə/ noun, pl vres [count] formal : all the works that a writer, an artist, or a composer has created usually singular Her oeuvre consists mostly of landscapes … Useful english dictionary
chef-d'oeu|vre — «sheh DER vruh», noun, plural chefs d oeu|vre «sheh DER vruh». French. 1. a masterpiece. 2. (literally) chief (piece of) work … Useful english dictionary
hors d'oeu|vre — «R DURV; Frehnch R DER vruh», plural d oeu|vres «DURVZ». 1. a relish, light food, or dainty sandwich, served as an appetizer before the regular courses of a meal. Olives, celery, cheese, nuts, and anchovies are used as hors d oeuvres. 2. outside… … Useful english dictionary
Lynx OEU — The Lynx Operational Evaluation Unit (LOEU) is an independent unit within the Royal Navy’s Lynx Helicopter Force (LHF). Charged with Operational Evaluation, Trials, Training and provision of Subject Matter Experts (SMEs) for new equipment… … Wikipedia
dés|oeu|vre|ment — «day zer vruh mahn», noun. French. idleness; lack of occupation: »I have nothing to write you, and write…from mere désoeuvrement (Longfellow) … Useful english dictionary
oeuvre — oeu•vre fr. [[t]ˈœ vrə[/t]] n. pl. oeu•vres fr. [[t]ˈœ vrə[/t]] 1) fot the works of a writer, painter, or the like, taken as a whole 2) fot any one of such works • Etymology: 1870–75; < F: work, OF < L opera; cf. operate … From formal English to slang
oeuvre — oeu|vre [ˈə:vrə US ˈuvrə] n [C usually singular] formal [Date: 1800 1900; : French; Origin: work ] all the works of an artist or writer ▪ the oeuvre of Van Gogh … Dictionary of contemporary English
