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Noun potpourri has 3 senses
- assortment, mixture, mixed bag, miscellany, miscellanea, variety, salmagundi, smorgasbord, potpourri, motley - a collection containing a variety of sorts of things; "a great assortment of cars was on display"; "he had a variety of disorders"; "a veritable smorgasbord of religions"
--1 is a kind of collection, aggregation, accumulation, assemblage
--1 has particulars: | grab bag; witches' brew, witches' broth, witch's brew; range; selection; odds and ends, oddments, melange, farrago, ragbag, hodgepodge, mishmash, mingle-mangle, hotchpotch, omnium-gatherum; alphabet soup; sampler |
- medley, potpourri, pastiche - a musical composition consisting of a series of songs or other musical pieces from various sources
--2 is a kind of musical composition, opus, composition, piece, piece of music
- potpourri - a jar of mixed flower petals and spices used as perfume
--3 is a kind of perfume, essence
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