bricolage

Valid in Scrabble

Scrabble points
14
Words With Friends
18
Letters
9
Pronunciation
/ˌbɹi.kəʊˈlɑːʒ/
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/ˌbɹi.kəʊˈlɑːʒ/ · [ˌbɹi.koʊˈlɑʒ](US)

Definition of bricolage

4 senses · 1 part of speech · etymology included

noun

  1. (uncountable)Construction using whatever materials were available at the time.
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noun

  1. (uncountable)Construction using whatever materials were available at the time.
  2. (countable)Something constructed with whatever materials were available at the time.
  3. (uncountable)A rhetorical style that brings together excerpts or samples of others' rhetoric in some constructive way (to produce, for example, synthesis, extension, or beauty).
    “Near-synonyms: collage, montage”
  4. (countable)An instance of this rhetorical style's use, or a work produced with its use.
    “Near-synonyms: collage, montage”

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Etymology

Borrowed from French bricolage.

Words you can make from bricolage

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8-letter words

2 words

7-letter words

13 words

6-letter words

35 words

5-letter words

84 words

4-letter words

65 words

Hooks

1 extension · 1 back

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