NYT Dictionary
MONTAGE
/mɑnˈtɑʒ/NounVerbmont-AGEmont-age · 2 syllablesGrade 7
Accepted in official NYT Spelling Bee puzzle years: 2025
Meaning
A composite work, particularly an artwork, created by assembling or putting together other elements such as pieces of music, pictures, texts, videos, etc.
Etymology
Origin: French
, La matière denaturalisée. Destruction 2. (Denatured Matter. Destruction 2.; c. 1923), from the collection of the Fries Museum in Leeuwarden, Friesland, Netherlands. The work is a collage, a type of montage.]] Unadapted borrowing from French montage (“assembly, set-up”).
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NYT Puzzle Appearances
Accepted in 1 recorded puzzle, including a pangram: