mish-mash
mish-mash is the alternative form of mishmash.
Meaning of mishmash
Noun
mishmash (plural mishmashes)
- A collection containing a variety of miscellaneous things.
- As for Mr. Pynchon’s conjuring of millennial New York, it’s a total mishmash.2013 September 10, Michiko Kakutani, “A Calamity Tailor-Made for Internet Conspiracy Theories”, in New York Times
- Synonyms:
- bouillabaisse, bric-a-brac, catch-all, clamjamfrey, cocktail, rummage, salad, anthology, gallery, gatherum
Forms of mish-mash
| Noun | |
|---|---|
| plural | mish-mashes |
| Verb | |
| third-person singular present | mish-mashes |
| present participle | mish-mashing |
| past participle | mish-mashed |
| past | mish-mashed |
Questions about mish-mash
- What is mish-mash the alternative form of?
- Mish-mash is the alternative form of mishmash.
Words near mish-mash in the dictionary
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