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melange

/meɪˈlɑnʒ/

noun

Meaning

  • 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.

  • A large-scale breccia formed in the accretionary wedge over a subductional environment.

Synonyms

assortment,
farrago,
hodgepodge,
hotchpotch,
mingle-mangle,
mishmash,
mixture,
omnium-gatherum,
ragbag