Meaning of HODGEPODGE
| Pronunciation: | | 'hâj`pâj
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- [n] a theory or argument made up of miscellaneous or incongruous ideas
- [n] a motley assortment of things
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| | Synonyms: | | farrago, hotchpotch, jumble, melange, mingle-mangle, mishmash, oddments, odds and ends, omnium-gatherum, patchwork, ragbag |
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| | See Also: | | assortment, miscellanea, miscellany, mixed bag, mixture, motley, potpourri, salmagundi, theory, variety | |
| Webster's 1913 Dictionary |
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| | Definition: | | \Hodge"podge`\, n.
A mixed mass; a medley. See {Hotchpot}. --Johnson.
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| | Related Terms: | | all sorts, arsy-varsiness, assemblage, assortment, broad spectrum, clutter, collectanea, conglomerate, conglomeration, farrago, gallimaufry, hash, helter-skelter, higgledy-piggledy, hotchpot, hotchpotch, hysteron proteron, jumble, litter, magpie, mash, medley, melange, mess, mingle-mangle, miscellanea, miscellany, mishmash, mix, mixed bag, mixture, oddments, odds and ends, olio, olla podrida, omnium-gatherum, pasticcio, pastiche, patchwork, potpourri, salad, salmagundi, sauce, scramble, stew, sundries, topsy-turviness, topsy-turvydom, tumble, turmoil, unholy mess, variety, welter, what you will |
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