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hotchpot

noun

Meaning

  • A hotchpotch; a collection containing a variety of miscellaneous things.

    "His latest sculpture is a hodgepodge of kitchen clutter and scrap glued together."

  • A confused mass of ingredients shaken or mixed together in the same pot.

Synonyms

farrago,
melange,
mishmash

noun

Meaning

  • (inheritance) The blending together of property so as to achieve equal division, mainly in the case of inheritance.

Synonyms

collation

noun

Meaning

  • The blending together of property so as to achieve equal division, especially in the case of divorce or intestacy.

  • A kind of mutton broth with green peas instead of barley or rice.

Synonyms

collation,
farrago,
hodgepodge,
melange,
mingle-mangle,
mishmash,
oddments,
odds and ends,
omnium-gatherum,
ragbag