genre

UK /ˈ(d)ʒɒnɹə/ US /ˈ(d)ʒɑnɹə/
noun 1verb 1

Definitions

noun

1

A kind; a stylistic category or sort, especially of literature or other artworks.

The still life has been a popular genre in painting since the 17th century.

This film is a cross-genre piece, dark and funny at the same time.

verb

1

To assign or conform to a genre, to make genre-specific.

For quotations using this term, see Citations:genre.

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