"decopunk" meaning in All languages combined

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Noun [English]

Etymology: From Deco + -punk. Etymology templates: {{suffix|en|Deco|punk}} Deco + -punk Head templates: {{en-noun|-}} decopunk (uncountable)
  1. A subset of the dieselpunk science fiction genre and aesthetic that incorporates Art Deco elements and other aspects of the technology, culture, and fashion of the 1920s-1930s. Tags: uncountable Categories (topical): Alternate history, Art, Fashion, Literary genres, Science fiction
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