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objet trouvé

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ob⋅jet trou⋅vé

[awb-zhe troo-vey]
plural ob⋅jets trou⋅vés [awb-zhe troo-vey] . French.
found object.
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found object  
n.  A natural object or an artifact not originally intended as art, found and considered to have aesthetic value. Also called objet trouvé.

[Translation of French objet trouvé : objet, object + trouvé, past participle of trouver, to find.]
ob·jet trou·vé   (ôb-zhā' trōō-vā')   
n.   pl. ob·jets trou·vés (ôb-zhā' trōō-vā')
See found object.

[French : objet, object + trouvé, past participle of trouver, to find.]
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