medley[noun]Synonyms: mixture, assortment, farrago, hotchpotch, jumble, mélange, miscellany, mishmash, mixed bag
(informal), potpourri
[TahlilGaran] English Synonym Dictionary ▲
med‧ley /ˈmedli/
noun [countable][
Date: 1300-1400;
Language: Old French;
Origin: medlee, from medler; ⇒ meddle]
1. a group of songs or tunes sung or played one after the other as a single piece of music
medley of He played a medley of Beatles songs.2. [usually singular] a mixture of different types of the same thing which produces an interesting or unusual effect
medley of an exotic medley of smells a medley of architectural styles3. a swimming race in which the competitors swim using four different
strokes:
the 400 metres individual medley [TahlilGaran] Dictionary of Contemporary English ▲