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Collage Definition & Meaning

collage
noun
  1. a paste-up made by sticking together pieces of paper or photographs to form an artistic image; "he used his computer to make a collage of pictures superimposed on a map"
  2. any collection of diverse things; "a collage of memories"

"Collage" in song lyrics

See how collage is used in real songs:

  • "Everything is a mirage, and yo mind is a collage"
    Dre Dog (Andre Nickatina) & Equipto — Pieces of a Broken Man
  • "Rapping is sinning, DJ's are post-modern collage"
    MC Paul Barman — How Hard is That?
  • "The Ave surprises, the fulfilling collage"
    Organized Konfusion — Walk Into the Sun

Usage tips for "collage"

Understanding the precise definition of a word helps you use it with confidence. When using "collage" in your writing, consider whether you need the word itself or one of its synonyms — subtle differences in meaning can change the tone of a sentence. If you're writing poetry or song lyrics, check the rhymes for collage to find words that pair well.

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Frequently asked questions

What does collage mean?
a paste-up made by sticking together pieces of paper or photographs to form an artistic image; "he used his computer to make a collage of pictures superimposed on a map" any collection of diverse things; "a collage of memories"
What part of speech is collage?
Collage is a noun.
How many definitions does collage have?
Collage has 2 definitions across 1 part of speech (noun).

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