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"potpourri" Definition

  1. n. A medley or mixture.
  2. n. A ragout composed of different sorts of meats, vegetables, etc., cooked together.
  3. n. A jar or packet of flower leaves, perfumes, and spices, used to scent a room.
  4. n. A piece of music made up of different airs strung together; a medley.
  5. n. A literary production composed of parts brought together without order or bond of connection.

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Position in dictionary: 76807 of 111710 words.
Word Type: n., n., n., n., n.,
Words that start with "potpourri": 1
Words that end with "potpourri": 1
Words that contain "potpourri": 1
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English Dictionary Definition of potpourri

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