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单词 salmagundi
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Definition of salmagundi in English:

salmagundi

nounPlural salmagundis ˌsalməˈɡʌndiˌsælməˈɡəndi
  • 1A dish of chopped meat, anchovies, eggs, onions, and seasoning.

    Example sentencesExamples
    • LL made an arugula salad and a salmagundi of fresh corn, black beans, roasted red peppers, lemon zest and lime juice.
    • AN OLLA PODRIDA is a gallimaufry, a salmagundi, a potpourri, a hotchpotch, a miscellany of ingredients cooked together in the one pot.
  • 2A general mixture; a miscellaneous collection.

    it is a salmagundi of styles
    Example sentencesExamples
    • A salmagundi of Italian marble, Japanese carpet, matched rosewood, Hawaiian monkeypod wood, gold foil and tropical fish, the Sahara Inn is like a movie set for a dream sequence in a musical starring George Jessel and Zsa Zsa Gabor.
    • Published by Honestech (aka Honest Technology), Fireman is a mélange -- a salmagundi if you will -- of CD and DVD creation and tools.
    Synonyms
    mixture, blend, mingling, combination, compound, fusion, composition, concoction, brew, alloy, merger, union, amalgamation, amalgam, coalition, cross, hybrid

Origin

From French salmigondis, of unknown origin.

 
 

Definition of salmagundi in US English:

salmagundi

nounˌsalməˈɡəndēˌsælməˈɡəndi
  • 1A dish of chopped meat, anchovies, eggs, onions, and seasoning.

    Example sentencesExamples
    • AN OLLA PODRIDA is a gallimaufry, a salmagundi, a potpourri, a hotchpotch, a miscellany of ingredients cooked together in the one pot.
    • LL made an arugula salad and a salmagundi of fresh corn, black beans, roasted red peppers, lemon zest and lime juice.
    1. 1.1 A general mixture; a miscellaneous collection.
      Example sentencesExamples
      • Published by Honestech (aka Honest Technology), Fireman is a mélange -- a salmagundi if you will -- of CD and DVD creation and tools.
      • A salmagundi of Italian marble, Japanese carpet, matched rosewood, Hawaiian monkeypod wood, gold foil and tropical fish, the Sahara Inn is like a movie set for a dream sequence in a musical starring George Jessel and Zsa Zsa Gabor.
      Synonyms
      mixture, blend, mingling, combination, compound, fusion, composition, concoction, brew, alloy, merger, union, amalgamation, amalgam, coalition, cross, hybrid

Origin

From French salmigondis, of unknown origin.

 
 
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