still life

  1. small inanimate objects, as fruit, bottles, flowers, books, etc., used as subjects for a picture
  2. pl. still lifes a picture having such a subject

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See still life in American Heritage Dictionary 4

noun pl. still lifes still lifes
  1. Representation of inanimate objects, such as flowers or fruit, in painting or photography.
  2. A painting, picture, or photograph of inanimate objects.

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  • stillˈ-lifeˈ (stĭlˈlīfˈ) adjective
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