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hodgepodge definition

hodge·podge (häj′päj′)

noun

  1. a kind of stew
  2. any jumbled mixture; mess; medley

Etymology: ME hogpoch: see hotchpotch

Webster's New World College Dictionary Copyright © 2005 by Wiley Publishing, Inc., Cleveland, Ohio.
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