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potpourri

noun

1 potpourri

A collection containing a variety of sorts of things.

synonyms: assortment, miscellanea, miscellany, mixed bag, mixture, motley, salmagundi, smorgasbord, variety.

Roget 400: fragrance, aroma, redolence, perfume, bouquet, essence, scent; sweet smell, aromatic perfume.    agalloch, agallochium; aloes wood; bay rum; ... show more

Roget 415: music; concert; strain, tune, air; melody etc. 413; aria, arietta; piece of music [Fr.], work, number, opus; ... show more

Roget 41: mixture, admixture, commixture, commixtion; commixion, intermixture, alloyage, matrimony; junction etc. 43; combination etc. 48; ... show more

Dutch: gemengde berichten, assortiment, mengeling
Polish: zasób, asortyment

2 potpourri

A musical composition consisting of a series of songs or other musical pieces from various sources.

synonyms: medley, pastiche.

Dutch: mengelmoes, medley, potpourri, rapsodie

3 potpourri

A jar of mixed flower petals and spices used as perfume.

Polish: potpourri


Moby thesaurus: all sorts, assemblage, assortment, atomizer, broad spectrum, capriccio, caprice, censer, conglomeration, divertissement, fantasia, fumigator, gallimaufry, hash, hodgepodge, hotchpot, hotchpotch, humoresque, incense burner, incensory ... show more.

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