Definition of hodgepodge Hodgepodge

/hɑˈʤpɑˌʤ/ - [hajpaj] - hodge•podge

We found 6 definitions of hodgepodge from 5 different sources.

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What does hodgepodge mean?

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WordNet by Princeton University

Noun

hodgepodge - a theory or argument made up of miscellaneous or incongruous ideas
  patchwork, jumble
  theory a belief that can guide behavior; "the architect has a theory that more is less"; "they killed him on the theory that dead men tell no tales"
hodgepodge - a motley assortment of things
  odds and ends, oddments, melange, farrago, ragbag, mishmash, mingle-mangle, hotchpotch, gallimaufry, omnium-gatherum
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Webster DictionaryWebster's Unabridged Dictionary 📘

  • hodgepodge (n.)
    A mixed mass; a medley. See Hotchpot.

Chambers DictionaryChamber's 20th Century Dictionary 📕

  • hodgepodge
    hoj′poj, n. (see Hotchpotch).—n. Hodge′-pudd′ing (Shak.), a pudding made of a mass of ingredients mixed together

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