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hotch-potch

hotch-potch is the alternative spelling of hotchpotch.

Meaning of hotchpotch

Noun

hotchpotch (plural hotchpotches)

  1. The blending together of property so as to achieve equal division, especially in the case of divorce or intestacy.
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  2. (archaic) A kind of mutton broth with green peas instead of barley or rice.

Questions about hotch-potch

What is hotch-potch the alternative spelling of?
Hotch-potch is the alternative spelling of hotchpotch.

Words near hotch-potch in the dictionary

  1. hotbutton
  2. hotbuttons
  3. hotcake
  4. hotcakes
  5. hotch
  6. hotch-potch
  7. hotcha
  8. hotchas
  9. hotched
  10. hotches
  11. hotchiku

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