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potpourri::noun | Spocien Dictionary
| Type | Words |
|---|---|
| Synonyms | assortment, miscellanea, miscellany, mixed bag, mixture, motley, salmagundi, smorgasbord, variety |
| Type of | collection, accumulation, aggregation, assemblage |
| Has types | witches' broth, alphabet soup, omnium-gatherum, ragbag, range, sampler, selection, witch's brew, witches' brew, farrago, gallimaufry, grab bag, hodgepodge, hotchpotch, melange, mingle-mangle, mishmash, oddments, odds and ends |
potpourri::noun | Spocien Dictionary
| Type | Words |
|---|---|
| Synonyms | medley, pastiche |
| Type of | piece, piece of music, composition, musical composition, opus |
Examples of potpourri
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Alaska's Aleutian Island chain is littered with an enormous potpourri of debris.
From the time.com
Mix a few drops with the orris root in a plastic bag, then add to your potpourri.
From the dallasnews.com
Our big fear with winter and holiday beers is what's called the potpourri effect.
From the delawareonline.com
The present edition is a veritable potpourri of disjunct and disparate topics.
From the scienceblogs.com
Bags are sold as potpourri and labeled as not intended for human consumption.
From the desmoinesregister.com
His mother Karen Dobner is on a mission to ban the sale of potpourri incense.
From the dailyherald.com
The green and gold leaves were combined with the brown and orange potpourri chunks.
From the thenewstribune.com
Potpourri For Bauer, cross-training has been the key to running fast in middle age.
From the signonsandiego.com
The river's spring-creek qualities create a potpourri of insect life for the trout.
From the usatoday.com
- Assortment: 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"
- Medley: a musical composition consisting of a series of songs or other musical pieces from various sources
- A jar of mixed flower petals and spices used as perfume
- Potpourri is a mixture of dried, naturally fragrant plant material, used to provide a gentle natural scent in houses. It is usually placed in a decorative wooden bowl, or tied in small sachet made from sheer fabric.
- Potpourri is P-Model's third album. The band's line up during this album consisted of Susumu Hirasawa, Yasumi Tanaka, and Sadatoshi Tainaka.
- Potpourri or Pot-Pourri (French, literally "putrid pot") was originally a term applied to a jar with a mixture of dried flower petals and spices used to scent the air (see potpourri). In music this is a kind of musical form structured as ABCDEF..., the same as medley or, sometimes, fantasia. ...
- Potpourri is a 1974 big band jazz album recorded by the Thad Jones / Mel Lewis Jazz Orchestra and released on the Philadelphia International Records label. ...
- The Potpourri, a weekly newspaper, covers the communities of Tomball and Magnolia, which are located north west of Houston, Texas. The publication publishes separate editions for each community. The communities are neighbors and span two counties: Harris and Montgomery counties. ...
- A collection of various things; an assortment, mixed bag or motley; An anthology of miscellaneous prose; A medley of songs or music; A mixture of dried fragrant plant material, often in a decorative bowl, used to scent a room
