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hotchpotch
hotch·potch H0290900 (hŏch′pŏch′)n. A hodgepodge.
[Middle English hochepoche, alteration of hochepot; see hotchpot.]hotchpotch (ˈhɒtʃˌpɒtʃ) or hodgepodgen1. a jumbled mixture2. (Cookery) a thick soup or stew made from meat and vegetables[C15: a variant of hotchpot]hotch•potch (ˈhɒtʃˌpɒtʃ)
n. 1. a thick soup or stew of vegetables or meat, often thickened with barley. 2. hodgepodge. [1350–1400; Middle English hoche poche, rhyming variant of hotchpot] Hotchpotch, Hodgepodge a confused mixture.Examples: hotchpotch of errors, 1728; of garlic and cheese, 1591; of ideas; of many meats, 1530; of all sorts of men, 1652; of many nations, 1652; of true religion and popery, 1888; of songs, 1835; of tastes; of words, 1386.Thesaurus| Noun | 1. |  hotchpotch - a motley assortment of things farrago, gallimaufry, hodgepodge, melange, mingle-mangle, mishmash, oddments, odds and ends, omnium-gatherum, ragbagassortment, miscellanea, miscellany, mixed bag, motley, potpourri, salmagundi, smorgasbord, variety, mixture - a collection containing a variety of sorts of things; "a great assortment of cars was on display"; "he had a variety of disorders"; "a veritable smorgasbord of religions" | | 2. | hotchpotch - a stew (or thick soup) made with meat and vegetablesstew - food prepared by stewing especially meat or fish with vegetables |
Translationshotchpotch
Synonyms for hotchpotchnoun a motley assortment of thingsSynonyms- farrago
- gallimaufry
- hodgepodge
- melange
- mingle-mangle
- mishmash
- oddments
- odds and ends
- omnium-gatherum
- ragbag
Related Words- assortment
- miscellanea
- miscellany
- mixed bag
- motley
- potpourri
- salmagundi
- smorgasbord
- variety
- mixture
noun a stew (or thick soup) made with meat and vegetablesRelated Words |