Usually means: Imitative blend of diverse styles.
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We found 31 dictionaries that define the word pastiche:

General (23 matching dictionaries)
  1. pastiche: Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
  2. pastiche: Merriam-Webster
  3. pastiche: Oxford Learner's Dictionaries
  4. pastiche: American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language
  5. pastiche: Collins English Dictionary
  6. pastiche: Vocabulary.com
  7. Pastiche, pastiche: Wordnik
  8. pastiche: Cambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary
  9. pastiche: Wiktionary
  10. pastiche: Webster's New World College Dictionary, 4th Ed.
  11. pastiche: The Wordsmyth English Dictionary-Thesaurus
  12. pastiche: Infoplease Dictionary
  13. pastiche: Dictionary.com
  14. pastiche: Online Etymology Dictionary
  15. Pastiche (album), Pastiche (disambiguation), Pastiche: Wikipedia, the Free Encyclopedia
  16. pastiche: Rhymezone
  17. pastiche, pastiche, pastiche (de), pastiche (m): AllWords.com Multi-Lingual Dictionary
  18. pastiche: FreeDictionary.org
  19. pastiche: The Phrontistery - A Dictionary of Obscure Words
  20. pastiche: Mnemonic Dictionary
  21. pastiche: TheFreeDictionary.com

Art (3 matching dictionaries)
  1. pastiche: ArtLex Lexicon of Visual Art Terminology
  2. Literary Criticism (No longer online)
  3. PASTICHE: Bobs Byway OF POETIC TERMS

Business (2 matching dictionaries)
  1. Construction Term Glossary (No longer online)
  2. pastiche: Legal dictionary

Computing (1 matching dictionary)
  1. pastiche: Encyclopedia

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

Tech (1 matching dictionary)
  1. Urban Conservation Glossary (No longer online)

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Definitions from Wiktionary (
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American English Definition British English Definition
noun:  A work of art, drama, literature, music, or architecture that imitates the work of a previous artist, usually in a positive or neutral way.
noun:  A musical medley, typically quoting other works.
noun:  An incongruous mixture; a hodgepodge.
noun:  (uncountable) A postmodern playwriting technique that fuses a variety of styles, genres, and story lines to create a new form.
verb:  To create or compose in a mixture of styles.

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