Usually means: Frame matting for displaying artwork.
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We found 21 dictionaries that define the word passe-partout:

General (18 matching dictionaries)
  1. passe-partout: Merriam-Webster
  2. passe-partout: Oxford Learner's Dictionaries
  3. passe-partout: American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language
  4. passe-partout, passe-partout: Collins English Dictionary
  5. passe-partout: Vocabulary.com
  6. passe-partout: Wordnik
  7. passe-partout: Wiktionary
  8. passe-partout: Webster's New World College Dictionary, 4th Ed.
  9. passe-partout: The Wordsmyth English Dictionary-Thesaurus
  10. passe-partout: Infoplease Dictionary
  11. passe-partout: Dictionary.com
  12. passe-partout: Online Etymology Dictionary
  13. Passe-Partout, Passe-partout: Wikipedia, the Free Encyclopedia
  14. passe-partout: Rhymezone
  15. Passe-partout: Dictionary of Phrase and Fable (1898)
  16. passe-partout: FreeDictionary.org
  17. passe-partout: Mnemonic Dictionary
  18. passe-partout: TheFreeDictionary.com

Art (1 matching dictionary)
  1. passe-partout: ArtLex Lexicon of Visual Art Terminology

Computing (1 matching dictionary)
  1. passe-partout: Encyclopedia

Miscellaneous (1 matching dictionary)
  1. passe-partout: Wordcraft Dictionary

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Definitions from Wiktionary (passe-partout)

noun:  That by which one can pass anywhere; a safe-conduct.
noun:  A master key.
noun:  A light picture frame or mat of cardboard, wood, etc., usually put between the picture and the glass, and sometimes serving for several pictures.

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