Meaning of salmagundi in English

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  1. Pronunciation
  2. Noun
    1. Etymology
    2. Definitions

  1. Pronunciation

    /ˌsælməˈɡəndi/

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  1. Noun

    salmagundi

    Etymology

    from French salmigondis, of unknown origin

    Definitions

    1. a collection containing a variety of sorts of things

    Examples

    • « a great assortment of cars was on display »
    • « he had a variety of disorders »
    • « a veritable smorgasbord of religions »

    Derived terms

  2. 2. cooked meats and eggs and vegetables usually arranged in rows around the plate and dressed with a salad dressing

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