mashup

/ˈmæʃʌp/

Definitions

1. noun

A musical composition or recording that combines elements from two or more different songs or styles.

“The DJ created a mashup of the famous rock song and a pop hit to create a new dance track.”

2. noun

A mixture or blend of different things, especially in a way that is innovative or creative.

“The artist’s mashup of traditional and modern styles in her painting was a hit at the art show.”

3. verb

To combine or blend different things, especially in a way that is innovative or creative.

“The filmmakers decided to mashup old footage with new animation to create a unique visual style.”

4. verb

To mix or blend different things, especially in a way that is impromptu or spontaneous.

“The band decided to mashup a few different songs to create a new medley.”

5. noun

A combination of two or more things, especially in a way that is confusing or disorienting.

“The mashup of different architectural styles in the new building was confusing to navigate.”

Synonyms

  • blend
  • combination
  • mix

Antonyms

  • distinction
  • separation