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Etymology
French: pastiche, from Italian: pasticcio

Pronunciation
Rhymes: Rhymes:English:-i��|-i��

Noun
en-noun

1. A work of drama, literature, music, or architecture that imitates the work of a previous artist, often satirically.
2. A musical medley.
3. An incongruous mixture; a hodgepodge.
4. A postmodern playwriting technique that fuses a variety of styles, genres, and story lines to create a new form.

Translations
trans-top|A work of drama
French: pastiche
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trans-top|A musical medley
French: pastiche
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