oeuvre



chef d'oeuvre

A masterpiece. When the sculpture was finally complete, the artist declared it his greatest chef d'oeuvre.
See also: chef

a chef d'oeuvre

  (formal)
an artist's or writer's best piece of work The Decameron is widely regarded as Boccaccio's chef d'oeuvre.
See also: chef

Common Names:

NameGenderPronouncedUsage
Ogechi-Western African, Igbo
Gabir-Arabic
Maya (2)MAY-ə, MIE-əEnglish
Aspasia-Ancient Greek
Cyrillus-Ancient Greek (Latinized)
Sundar-Tamil, Indian, Hindi