hotchpotch
Pronunciation
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Pronunciation
- IPA: /ˈhɒt͡ʃpɒt͡ʃ/
hotchpotch (plural hotchpotches)
- Alternative form of hodgepodge#English|hodgepodge (“miscellaneous collection”).
- 1626, Francis Bacon, Sylva Sylvarum, Or, A Naturall Historie: In Ten Centuries
- A mixture or hotchpotch of many tastes.
- 1626, Francis Bacon, Sylva Sylvarum, Or, A Naturall Historie: In Ten Centuries
- Alternative form of hodgepodge#English|hodgepodge (“mixture of ingredients”).
- (civil law) The blending together of property so as to achieve equal division, especially in the case of divorce or intestacy.
- Synonyms: collation
- (archaic) A kind of mutton broth with green peas instead of barley or rice.
- farrago, hodgepodge, melange, mingle-mangle, mishmash, oddments, odds and ends, omnium-gatherum, ragbag
- See also Thesaurus:hodgepodge
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