oeuvres
noun/ˈɜvrə/
Frequency rank: #18,242 most common English word
Meaning
The complete body of work produced by an artist, writer, or composer throughout their career.
Example sentence
The museum displayed the complete oeuvres of the famous painter, from his earliest sketches to his final masterpieces.
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