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Word: Medley
Speech Type: Noun
Etymology:
Middle English (denoting hand-to-hand combat, also cloth made of variegated wool): from Old French medlee, variant of meslee ‘melee’, based on medieval Latin misculare ‘to mix’; compare with meddle
Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling:
ˈmɛdli
Dialects: British English
Definition:
a varied mixture of people or things
Short Definition:varied mixture
Examples:- an interesting medley of flavours
Word: Medley
Speech Type: Adjective
Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling:
ˈmɛdli
Dialects: British English
Definition:
mixed; motley
Short Definition:mixed
Examples:- a medley range of vague and variable impressions
Word: Medley
Speech Type: Verb
Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling:
ˈmɛdli
Dialects: British English
Definition:
make a medley of; intermix
Short Definition:mix together
Examples:- the medlied establishments of the native chiefs
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