Definition of potpourri Potpourri
/powˌpʊɹiˈ/ - [powpuree] - pot•pour•ri
We found 14 definitions of potpourri from 5 different sources.
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What does potpourri mean?
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NounPlural: potpourris |
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| potpourri - a jar of mixed flower petals and spices used as perfume | ||
| potpourri - a collection containing a variety of sorts of things; "a great assortment of cars was on display"; "he had a variety of disorders"; "a veritable smorgasbord of religions" | ||
| assortment, mixture, mixed bag, miscellany, miscellanea, variety, salmagundi, smorgasbord, motley | ||
| aggregation, accumulation, assemblage, collection the act of accumulating | ||
| grab bag a container from which a person draws a wrapped item at random without knowing the contents | ||
| witch's brew, witches' brew, witches' broth a fearsome mixture; "a witches' brew of gangsters and terrorists"; "mixing dope and alcohol creates a witches' brew" | ||
| range a place for shooting (firing or driving) projectiles of various kinds; "the army maintains a missile range in the desert"; "any good golf club will have a range where you can practice" | ||
| selection an assortment of things from which a choice can be made; "the store carried a large selection of shoes" | ||
| farrago, omnium-gatherum, odds and ends, oddments, mishmash, mingle-mangle, melange, gallimaufry, hotchpotch, hodgepodge, ragbag a motley assortment of things | ||
| alphabet soup soup that contains small noodles in the shape of letters of the alphabet | ||
| potpourri - a musical composition consisting of a series of songs or other musical pieces from various sources | ||
| medley, pastiche | ||
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Wiktionary 
- potpourri (Noun)
A collection of various things; an assortment, mixed bag or motley. - potpourri (Noun)
An anthology of miscellaneous prose. - potpourri (Noun)
A medley of songs or music. - potpourri (Noun)
A mixture of dried fragrant plant material, often in a decorative bowl, used to scent a room.
Webster DictionaryWebster's Unabridged Dictionary 📘
- potpourri (n.)
A medley or mixture. - potpourri (n.)
A ragout composed of different sorts of meats, vegetables, etc., cooked together. - potpourri (n.)
A jar or packet of flower leaves, perfumes, and spices, used to scent a room. - potpourri (n.)
A piece of music made up of different airs strung together; a medley. - potpourri (n.)
A literary production composed of parts brought together without order or bond of connection.
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potpourri
A piece of music composed from parts of existing pieces played one after another.
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🔤- potpourri, noun, singular of potpourris.
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