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Webster 1913 Edition
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Melange
melange
melange
English
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Noun
melange (plural melanges)
- A mixture of different things; a disordered mixture.
- The room was a melange of comic books and posters.
- A Viennese coffee speciality, half steamed milk and half coffee.
- (geology) A large-scale breccia formed in the accretionary wedge over a subductional environment.
Synonyms
- (collection of a variety of things): assortment, farrago, hodgepodge, hotchpotch, mingle-mangle, mishmash, mixture, omnium-gatherum, ragbag
- See also Wikisaurus:hodgepodge
Translations
collection containing a variety of miscellaneous things