dieselpunk
A genre of science fiction and art that combines fictional retrofuturistic elements…A genre of science fiction and art that combines fictional retrofuturistic elements with the technology, culture, and aesthetics of the period of history beginning in the interbellum between World War I and World War II and ending around the 1950s (known as the "diesel era" within the dieselpunk community).
» The story is set in a dieselpunk environment.
Meaning
1 senses(uncountable)A genre of science fiction and art that combines fictional retrofuturistic elements with the technology, culture, and aesthetics of the period of history beginning in the interbellum between World War I and World War II and ending around the 1950s (known as the "diesel era" within the dieselpunk community).
Examples
3 sentencesThe story is set in a dieselpunk environment.
One can consider Esperanto as a Steampunk language, whilst Interlingua as a Dieselpunk language.
My interest in Esperanto and Interlingua may be entangled with my interest in steampunk and dieselpunk.
deMein Interesse an Esperanto und Interlingua mag mit meinem Interesse an Steampunk und Dieselpunk verstrickt sein.
Origin
From diesel + -punk.From diesel + -punk.
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Lessons for this word
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