English dictionary
patchwork
/'p/&//tS/,w/[@]/rk/
Definitions, examples, synonyms and antonyms from WordNet 3.0.
noun
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a theory or argument made up of miscellaneous or incongruous ideas
Source: WordNet 3.0
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a quilt made by sewing patches of different materials together
Synonyms patchwork quiltSource: WordNet 3.0
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sewing consisting of pieces of different materials sewn together in a pattern
Source: WordNet 3.0
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Work composed of pieces sewed together, esp. pieces of various colors and figures; hence, anything put together of incongruous or ill-adapted parts; something irregularly clumsily composed; a thing putched up.
Source: webster1913