oeuvre

Meaning

  1. A work of art.
  2. The complete body of an artist's work.

Pronounced as (IPA)
/ˈɜːvɹə/
Etymology

From French œuvre, from Old French uevre, from Latin opera (plural of Latin opus), from Proto-Indo-European *h₃ep- (“work”). Doublet of opera, opus, and ure.

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