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potpourri

/ˌpəʊˈpʊəri/noun

उच्चारण पोपुअरी

सुगंधित मिश्रण; विविध संग्रह

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    a mixture of dried flowers and leaves used for making a room smell pleasant; a mixture of various things that were not originally intended to form a group

    सुगंधित मिश्रण; विविध संग्रह

    • a potpourri of songs
    • The bowl of potpourri filled the hall with the smell of lavender.
    • She kept a bowl of rose potpourri in the bedroom.
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    • The shop sells lavender potpourri in small cloth bags.
    • A little potpourri on the shelf freshened up the cupboard.

    Synonyms mixture medley miscellany assortment hotchpotch

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pot·pour·ri

Spelling and pronunciation: pot-pour-ri, /ˌpəʊˈpʊəri/, from French, with a silent t.

Spelling और pronunciation में pot-pour-ri, /ˌpəʊˈpʊəri/, French से, silent t के साथ।

?Which word?

Keep the mixture words together: potpourri, medley (a mixture of songs or things), miscellany (a collection of different items), hotchpotch (an untidy mixture), smorgasbord (a wide variety), mishmash (informal, a confused mixture).

मिश्रण के शब्द साथ याद रखिए: potpourri, medley (गीतों या चीज़ों का मिश्रण), miscellany (विविध वस्तुओं का संग्रह), hotchpotch (अव्यवस्थित मिश्रण, खिचड़ी), smorgasbord (विस्तृत विविधता), mishmash (अनौपचारिक, उलझा मिश्रण)।