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hotchpotch

[ hoch-poch ]

noun

  1. a thick soup or stew of vegetables or meat, often thickened with barley.
  2. British. hodgepodge.
  3. Law. a hotchpot.


hotchpotch

/ ˈɒʃˌɒʃ /

noun

  1. a jumbled mixture
  2. a thick soup or stew made from meat and vegetables
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51Թ History and Origins

Origin of hotchpotch1

1350–1400; Middle English hoche poche, rhyming variant of hotchpot
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51Թ History and Origins

Origin of hotchpotch1

C15: a variant of hotchpot
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"It is a great hotchpotch of different people."

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