Definition of salmagundi Salmagundi
Sal•ma•gun•di
We found 9 definitions of salmagundi from 6 different sources.
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NounPlural: salmagundis |
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| salmagundi - cooked meats and eggs and vegetables usually arranged in rows around the plate and dressed with a salad dressing | ||
| salmagundi - 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, smorgasbord, potpourri, 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 | ||
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Webster DictionaryWebster's Unabridged Dictionary 📘
- salmagundi (n.)
A mixture of chopped meat and pickled herring, with oil, vinegar, pepper, and onions. - salmagundi (n.)
Hence, a mixture of various ingredients; an olio or medley; a potpourri; a miscellany.
Chambers DictionaryChamber's 20th Century Dictionary 📕
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salmagundi
sal-ma-gun′di, n. a dish of minced meat with eggs, anchovies, vinegar, pepper, &c.: a medley, miscellany.—Also Salmagun′dy. [Fr. salmigondis—It. salami, pl. of salame, salt meat—L. sal, salt, conditi, pl. of condito, seasoned—L. condīre, -ītum, to pickle.]
Sailor's Word-BookThe Sailor's Word-Book ⛵
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salmagundi
A savoury sea dish, made of slices of cured fish and onions.
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🔤- salmagundi, noun, singular of salmagundis / salmagundies.
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