Potpourri

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The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, 4th Edition
  • n. A combination of incongruous things: "In the minds of many, the real and imagined causes for Russia's defeats quickly mingled into a potpourri of terrible fears” ( W. Bruce Lincoln).
  • n. A miscellaneous anthology or collection: a potpourri of short stories and humorous verse.
  • n. A mixture of dried flower petals and spices used to scent the air.
  • Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License
  • n. A collection of various things; an assortment, mixed bag or motley.
  • n. An anthology of miscellaneous prose.
  • n. A medley of songs or music.
  • n. A mixture of dried fragrant plant material, often in a decorative bowl, used to scent a room.
  • the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English
  • n. A ragout composed of different sorts of meats, vegetables, etc., cooked together.
  • n. A jar or packet of flower leaves, perfumes, and spices, used to scent a room.
  • n. A piece of music made up of different airs strung together; a medley.
  • n. A literary production composed of parts brought together without order or bond of connection.
  • The Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia
  • n. A dish of different kinds of meat and vegetables cooked together; a stew.
  • n. Hence A miscellaneous collection; a medley.
  • WordNet 3.0 Copyright 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.
  • n. a musical composition consisting of a series of songs or other musical pieces from various sources
  • n. a collection containing a variety of sorts of things
  • n. a jar of mixed flower petals and spices used as perfume
  • Hypernym
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    Cross Reference
    Synonym
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    medley   
    Rhyme
    Words with the same terminal sound
    Ab    Ac    Ag    Agee    Aimee   
    Same Context
    Words that are found in similar contexts
    hodgepodge    olio    farrago    okami    pomander