/pæsˈtɪʃ/ or /pæsˈtɪs/ (past-ich)

Definitions

1. noun

A literary, musical, or artistic work that imitates the style of another work, artist, or period.

“The film was a pastiche of classic Hollywood movies from the 1930s.”

2. noun

A dish that is a mixture of different culinary styles, often combining sweet and savory flavors.

“The restaurant offered a pastiche of French and Italian cuisine.”

3. verb

To imitate or create a work in the style of another artist, writer, or period.

“The artist pastiched the style of the Renaissance masters.”