Definitions for frottages
frottages
frot·tage
Spelling: [fraw-tahzh]
IPA: /frɔˈtɑʒ/
Frottages is a 9 letter English word.
It's valid Scrabble word worth 12 points.
It's valid Words with friends word worth 13 points.
You can make 540 anagrams from letters in frottages (aefgorstt).
Definitions for frottages
noun
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a technique in the visual arts of obtaining textural effects or images by rubbing lead, chalk, charcoal, etc., over paper laid on a granular or relieflike surface.
Compare rubbing (def 2).
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a work of art containing shapes and textures produced by frottage.
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the practice of getting sexual stimulation and satisfaction by rubbing against something, especially another person.
Origin of frottages
1930-35; French, equivalent to frott(er) to rub (of uncertain origin) + -age -age