Noun: potpourri ,pow-pû'ree
- A jar of mixed flower petals and spices used as perfume
"The potpourri filled the room with a pleasant, fragrant aroma"
- A collection containing many different types of things
"a great potpourri of cars was on display";
- assortment, mixture, mixed bag [informal], miscellany, miscellanea, variety, salmagundi, smorgasbord, motley, smörgåsbord
- A musical composition consisting of a series of songs or other musical pieces from various sources
"The choir performed a potpourri of Broadway show tunes";
- medley, pastiche
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Derived forms: potpourris
Type of: accumulation, aggregation, assemblage, collection, composition, essence, musical composition, opus, perfume, piece, piece of music, scent
Encyclopedia: Potpourri