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Meanings of potpourri in English

Portuguese
encepamento
Catalan
varietat
Spanish
surtido

A collection containing a variety of sorts of things.

      encepamento
      Portuguese
      pout-pourri
      Catalan
      popurri
      Spanish
      mezcla

      A musical composition consisting of a series of songs or other musical pieces from various sources.

            pout-pourri
            Usage of potpourri in English
            1
            They are very stupid, this professional potpourri of secret-service agents and detectives.
            The Box with Broken Seals
            2
            In the huge potpourri of misery a central figure clung, shaken but undislodged.
            The Enormous Room
            3
            I want to dry them and make potpourri sachets to sell at market.
            The viking takes a knight
            4
            Sejal was looking at a potpourri arrangement on the side table.
            Fat vampire: a never coming of age story
            5
            I also have the scent in potpourri oil and these candles.
            Indivisible
            6
            The house smelled warm and inviting, like a mixture of coffee and potpourri.
            Perfect
            7
            I sensed odors of potpourri and perfume swirling inside and heard tinkling chimes.
            Silver zombie: delilah street: paranormal investigator
            8
            In the waiting room were bright floor cushions and bowls filled with potpourri.
            Halo
            9
            The garage door opened into the den, which smelled like potpourri.
            Toxic
            10
            The films are a potpourri of imports that have not yet obtained commercial release.
            The new yorker
            11
            A potpourri of songs from some our favourite international releases.
            Radio NZ
            12
            There were, in fact, chintz-covered settees, and there was potpourri.
            In the Wilderness
            13
            The wonky antennae of the television, a smell like stale potpourri in the air.
            The Girls
            14
            And the rose he married comes to him a shrivelled leaf of a potpourri heap.
            The Amazing Marriage — Volume 5
            15
            It makes a disorderly, incoherent potpourri of themes old but not yet out of date.
            The Horse-Stealers and Other Stories
            16
            The kitchen was the usual potpourri of herbal fragrances.
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            Translations for potpourri
            Potpourri through the time
            Potpourri across language varieties
            United States of America
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