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HOTCHPOTCH

• HOTCHPOTCH (noun)
The noun HOTCHPOTCH has 2 senses:

1. a motley assortment of things
2. a stew (or thick soup) made with meat and vegetables

Familiarity information: HOTCHPOTCH used as a noun is rare.

• HOTCHPOTCH (noun)

Sense 1

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Meaning:

A motley assortment of things

Classified under:

Nouns denoting groupings of people or objects

Synonyms:

omnium-gatherum; odds and ends; oddments; mishmash; mingle-mangle; melange; hotchpotch; hodgepodge; gallimaufry; farrago; ragbag

Hypernyms ("hotchpotch" is a kind of...):

assortment; miscellanea; miscellany; mixed bag; mixture; motley; potpourri; salmagundi; smorgasbord; variety (a collection containing a variety of sorts of things)

Sense 2

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Meaning:

A stew (or thick soup) made with meat and vegetables

Classified under:

Nouns denoting foods and drinks

Hypernyms ("hotchpotch" is a kind of...):

stew (food prepared by stewing especially meat or fish with vegetables)

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Useful links:
Definition of miscellanea
Pronunciation of mixed bag
Definition of potpourri
Definition of salmagundi
Definition of variety

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