A disorderly, disorganized, or unruly crowd; a boisterous throng of people; a mob.

figurative. = hotchpotch, n. 1.

A confused mixture of disparate things; a medley, a jumble.

A confused mixture; a medley, hotchpotch, or jumble; a muddle. Frequently with of.

A flock (of geese); also derisively, a company (of women).

Something consisting of unrelated or disordered parts or elements; a confused mass or mixture.

A confused jumble.

A mass of things crowded together in hurried confusion; a conglomeration.

A mingled, confused, or vast assemblage or collection of persons or things. (Usually coloured by other senses; in reference to a growth of plants…

A confused assemblage (of persons) or mass (of things). Obsolete exc. dialect.

A confused or disorderly array; a heap; a mess. Later also: a state of agitation; a fluster, a fuss. Cf. hotter, n.1 2. Also figurative.

A confused group; a medley, mixture, hotchpotch. of material things or of persons. Obsolete.

A confused, disorganized, or untidy collection of things; a jumble, a muddle, a mess. Frequently with of.

A confusion; a disorderly jumble.

A confused or disorderly mixture or assemblage, a medley; also, disorder, muddle.

A collected mass, a collection; a crowded and confused assemblage.

Disorder, confusion; a medley, muddle.

Odds and ends, fragments and leavings lying about, rubbish; a state of confusion or untidiness; a disorderly accumulation of things lying about.

A confused heap.

quasi-concrete. A confused assemblage of. (rare.)

A crowd, heap, cluster; = clutter, n. dialect.

hurrah's nest: a confused or disorderly mass; a state of confusion or disorder. U.S.

A seething mass, a crowd; a swarm (of vermin). Also: a rash, a skin eruption.

A surging or confused mass. of material things, persons, etc.

concrete. A confused assemblage; an untidy and disorganized collection; a jumble.

An irregular assemblage.

transferred and figurative. plural. In more general use, a scene of disorder or devastation; a ruin; a mess. Originally U.S.