Usually means: Musical composition with repeated themes.
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We found 37 dictionaries that define the word fugue:

General (26 matching dictionaries)
  1. fugue: Merriam-Webster.com
  2. fugue: Oxford Learner's Dictionaries
  3. fugue: American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language
  4. fugue: Collins English Dictionary
  5. fugue: Vocabulary.com
  6. Fugue, fugue: Wordnik
  7. fugue: Cambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary
  8. fugue: Wiktionary
  9. fugue: Webster's New World College Dictionary, 4th Ed.
  10. fugue: The Wordsmyth English Dictionary-Thesaurus
  11. fugue: Infoplease Dictionary
  12. fugue: Dictionary.com
  13. fugue: Online Etymology Dictionary
  14. Fugue (disambiguation), Fugue (hash function), Fugue (music), Fugue, The Fugue: Wikipedia, the Free Encyclopedia
  15. Fugue: Online Plain Text English Dictionary
  16. fugue: Webster's Revised Unabridged, 1913 Edition
  17. fugue: Rhymezone
  18. Fugue: AllWords.com Multi-Lingual Dictionary
  19. fugue: Webster's 1828 Dictionary
  20. fugue: Free Dictionary
  21. fugue: Mnemonic Dictionary
  22. fugue: LookWAYup Translating Dictionary/Thesaurus
  23. fugue: Dictionary/thesaurus
  24. fugue: Wikimedia Commons US English Pronunciations

Art (1 matching dictionary)
  1. Virginia Tech Multimedia Music Dictionary (No longer online)

Computing (3 matching dictionaries)
  1. Fugue: Free On-line Dictionary of Computing
  2. Fugue (music), fugue: Encyclopedia
  3. Windows API Guide (No longer online)

Medicine (5 matching dictionaries)
  1. Dorland's Illustrated Medical Dictionary (No longer online)
  2. Fugue: Merck Manuals
  3. online medical dictionary (No longer online)
  4. Specific Diseases/Disorders (No longer online)
  5. Fugue (music), Fugue (psychology), fugue: Medical dictionary

Miscellaneous (1 matching dictionary)
  1. fugue: Wordcraft Dictionary

Slang (1 matching dictionary)
  1. fugue: Urban Dictionary

(Note: See fugues as well.)

Definitions from Wiktionary (
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American English Definition British English Definition
noun:  (music) A contrapuntal piece of music wherein a particular melody is played in a number of voices, each voice introduced in turn by playing the melody.
noun:  Anything in literature, poetry, film, painting, etc., that resembles a fugue in structure or in its elaborate complexity and formality.
noun:  (psychiatry) A fugue state.
verb:  To improvise, in singing, by introducing vocal ornamentation to fill gaps etc.
verb:  (intransitive) To spend time in a dissociative fugue state.

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