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- [pa-stee-choh; Italian pahs-teet-chaw]
- /pæˈsti tʃoʊ; Italian pɑsˈtit tʃɔ/
- /pɑːs.ˈtɪ.tʃəʊ/
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- [pa-stee-choh; Italian pahs-teet-chaw]
- /pæˈsti tʃoʊ; Italian pɑsˈtit tʃɔ/
Definitions of pasticcio word
- noun plural pasticcio a pastiche. 1
- abbreviation PASTICCIO pastiche 0
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Origin of pasticcio
First appearance:
before 1700 One of the 50% oldest English words
1700-10; < Italian < Vulgar Latin pastīcium pasty, pie, derivative of Late Latin pasta; see paste
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Parts of speech for Pasticcio
noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
pasticcio popularity
A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 46% of English native speakers know the meaning and use word.
According to our data about 52% of words is more used. This is a rare but used term. It occurs in the pages of specialized literature and in the speech of educated people.
pasticcio usage trend in Literature
This diagram is provided by Google Ngram ViewerSynonyms for pasticcio
noun pasticcio
- collectanea — a collection of excerpts from one or more authors; miscellany; anthology
- combo — A combo is a small group of musicians who play jazz, dance, or popular music.
- hodge-podge — Alternative spelling of hodgepodge.
- medley — a mixture, especially of heterogeneous elements; hodgepodge; jumble.
- miscellany — a miscellaneous collection or group of various or somewhat unrelated items.
Top questions with pasticcio
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