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Patchwork

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Noun

something made up of an incongruous variety of pieces or parts; hodgepodge
a patchwork of verse forms.
work made of pieces of cloth or leather of various colors or shapes sewed together, used esp. for covering quilts, cushions, etc.

Adjective

resembling a patchwork, esp. in being makeshift, irregular, or improvised
a patchwork policy of dispensing foreign aid.

Verb (used with object)

to make as patchwork
She specializes in patchworking skirts.
to assemble or connect in making patchwork
to patchwork neckties into bedspreads.

Synonyms

noun
check , confusion , disorder , hash * , jumble , medley , miscellany , mishmash , muddle , olio , pastiche , plaid , salad * , salmagundi , stew * , tartan , conglomeration , gallimaufry , hodgepodge , mlange , mixed bag , mixture , potpourri , variety , fragments , mess

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