1. a confused mixture of different things
Usage: chiefly British

Examples

• The room was a hotchpotch of old furniture and modern gadgets.
• Her essay was a hotchpotch of ideas that didn’t connect well.
• The garden was a delightful hotchpotch of flowers and vegetables.
• The menu offered a hotchpotch of cuisines from around the world.
• His speech was a hotchpotch of statistics and personal anecdotes.
• The antique shop was filled with a hotchpotch of treasures and junk.