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Olio vs Collage - What's the difference?

olio | collage |

As nouns the difference between olio and collage

is that olio is a rich, thick, Spanish stew consisting of meat and vegetables while collage is a picture made by sticking other pictures onto a surface.

As a verb collage is

to make into a collage.

olio

English

Noun

(head)
  • A rich, thick, Spanish stew consisting of meat and vegetables.
  • A mixture or medley, a hotchpotch.
  • A collection of various musical, theatrical or other artistic works; a miscellany.
  • By extension of the above, Vaudeville or similar miscellaneous musical or theatrical entertainment skits presented between the main acts of minstrel or burlesque shows.
  • References

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    collage

    English

    Noun

    (en noun)
  • A picture made by sticking other pictures onto a surface.
  • A composite object or collection (abstract or concrete) created by the assemblage of various media; especially for a work of art such as text, film, etc..
  • * "Richard Brautigan's novel is a collage of memories."
  • (uncountable) The technique of producing such a work of art that is a collage.
  • Derived terms

    * collage film * collage novel * collagic * collagist * collagistic

    See also

    * montage

    Verb

    (collag)
  • To make into a collage.
  • See also

    * (collage) * (commonslite) ----