chef-d'œuvre

A form of chef d'œuvre — A piece of work that has been given much critical praise, especially one considered the greatest work of a person's career.

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Meanings

nounchef-d'œuvre (plural chefs-d'œuvre)

plural chefs-d'œuvre

  1. alternativeAlternative form of chef d'œuvre.
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APA

chef-d'œuvre. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 5, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/chef-d'%C5%93uvre

MLA

“chef-d'œuvre.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/chef-d'%C5%93uvre. Accessed November 5, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “chef-d'œuvre,” accessed November 5, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/chef-d'%C5%93uvre.

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