ALL meanings of passe-partout
passe-par·tout
P p - noun plural passe-partout something that passes everywhere or provides a universal means of passage. 1
- noun plural passe-partout a master key; skeleton key. 1
- noun plural passe-partout an ornamental mat for a picture. 1
- noun plural passe-partout a method of framing in which a piece of glass is placed over a picture and is affixed to a backing by means of adhesive strips of paper or other material pasted over the edges. 1
- noun plural passe-partout paper prepared for this purpose. 1
- noun passe-partout a mounting for a picture in which strips of strong gummed paper are used to bind together the glass, picture, and backing 0
- noun passe-partout the gummed paper used for this 0
- noun passe-partout a mat, often decorated, on which a picture is mounted 0
- noun passe-partout something that secures entry everywhere, esp a master key 0
- noun passe-partout that which passes or allows passage everywhere 0
- noun passe-partout a passkey or master key 0
- noun passe-partout a mat used in mounting pictures 0
- noun passe-partout a picture mounting in which glass, picture, backing, and often a mat are bound together, as by strips of gummed paper along the edges 0
- noun passe-partout the gummed paper used for such a mounting 0