hotch
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9.9
- noun
- /hɑtʃ/
- Archaic
Examples
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Reviewer K. Rorke went as far as to comment, '"Ethical Hacking" is really just a hotch-potch of descriptions of tools that can be found anywhere on the Net.
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The artist's new exhibit is a hotch of colors and styles that reflect various cultures.
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After the storm, the garden was a hotch of fallen branches, leaves, and scattered debris.
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The children's room was a hotch of toys, books, and clothes strewn all over the floor.
Synonyms
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2.3
A mix of different things, like colors or spices
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1.8
Different things put together form one thing
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6.0
A food or drink made by mixing different things, often in a new way
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4.6
A confused mixture of things or ideas
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5.5
A confused situation that is hard to understand or solve
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7.3
A messy mixture of different things thrown together
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6.4
A confused mix of different things
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8.2
A mixture of different things, often very varied and unexpected
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9.9
A confused mix of different things that do not fit together
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9.9
A confusing, chaotic situation with many mixed-up parts
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8.7
A messy mixture of different things that do not fit together
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1.2
An action that brings two or more things together
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7.9
A mix of different things layered together, like styles or features
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9.9
A confused, messy situation when plans go wrong
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7.1
A messy mix of things that do not belong together
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6.8
A mixture of many bright, different parts like colors and sounds
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9.9
A confused mix of different things like old toys and books
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7.9
A state of confusion where things are unclear or messy
A confused mixture of things that makes a mess
A mixed collection of different things, like essays, photos, or objects
A confused, messy situation where plans go wrong
A very messy, confused mix of things in one place
A collection of different things chosen without planning
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Surface Forms
Etymology
The word hotch comes from the old word hotchpotch, the same idea as hodgepodge, and it originally named a French 'stew' made by putting many different things together. So a hotch means a mixed, often messy collection of things, just like a pot with many ingredients.