Usually means: Art technique creating optical illusions.
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We found 23 dictionaries that define the word trompe l'oeil:

General (14 matching dictionaries)
  1. trompe l'oeil: Merriam-Webster
  2. trompe l'oeil: Oxford Learner's Dictionaries
  3. trompe l'oeil: American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language
  4. trompe l'oeil, trompe l'oeil: Collins English Dictionary
  5. trompe-l'oeil, trompe l'oeil: Vocabulary.com
  6. trompe l'oeil: Cambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary
  7. trompe-l'oeil, trompe l'oeil: Wiktionary
  8. trompe l'oeil: The Wordsmyth English Dictionary-Thesaurus
  9. trompe-l'oeil, trompe l'oeil, trompe loeil: Dictionary.com
  10. Trompe L'Oeil (Westworld), Trompe-l'oeil, Trompe-l'oeil (album), Trompe l'oeil: Wikipedia, the Free Encyclopedia
  11. trompe l'oeil: Rhymezone
  12. trompe-loeil, trompe loeil: FreeDictionary.org
  13. trompe-l'oeil, trompe l'oeil: Mnemonic Dictionary
  14. trompe-l'oeil, trompe l'oeil: TheFreeDictionary.com

Art (6 matching dictionaries)
  1. Trompe l'oeil: Art Glossary: Terminology for artists
  2. trompe l'oeil: mosaic glossary
  3. Glossary of Stamp Collecting Terms (No longer online)
  4. Trompe loeil: art glossary
  5. ODLIS: Online Dictionary of Library and Information Science (No longer online)
  6. TROMPE L'OEIL: Glossary of Art Terms

Computing (1 matching dictionary)
  1. trompe l'oeil: Encyclopedia

Science (1 matching dictionary)
  1. Botanical Terms (No longer online)

Tech (1 matching dictionary)
  1. Urban Conservation Glossary (No longer online)

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Definitions from Wiktionary (trompe l'oeil)

▸ noun:  (uncountable) A genre of painting that exploits human vision to create the illusion that the subject of the painting is real.
▸ noun:  (countable) A painting of this kind.


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