femmage

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noun

Any artwork created by women by assembling objects, as by collage, photomontage, etc.

Scrabble 15

Meanings

nounfemmage (countable and uncountable, plural femmages)

plural femmages

  1. countableuncountableAny artwork created by women by assembling objects, as by collage, photomontage, etc.

Origin

Coined by Miriam Schapiro and Melissa Meyer in the 1970s.

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APA

femmage. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/femmage

MLA

“femmage.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/femmage. Accessed November 4, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “femmage,” accessed November 4, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/femmage.

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