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- Dictionarymedley/ˈmɛdli/
noun
- 1. a varied mixture of people or things: "an interesting medley of flavours"
adjective
- 1. mixed; motley: archaic "a medley range of vague and variable impressions"
verb
- 1. make a medley of; intermix: archaic "the medlied establishments of the native chiefs"
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MEDLEY definition: 1. a mixture of different things, especially tunes put together to form a longer piece of music…. Learn more.
The meaning of MEDLEY is a musical composition made up of a series of songs or short pieces. How to use medley in a sentence.
Medley definition: a mixture, especially of heterogeneous elements; hodgepodge; jumble.. See examples of MEDLEY used in a sentence.
MEDLEY meaning: 1. a mixture of different things, especially tunes put together to form a longer piece of music…. Learn more.
A medley is one piece of music, made up of passages from other songs. Medley comes from the Old French word medlee which meant — eek! — hand-to-hand combat.
A medley of different foods or other things is a mixture of them. ...a medley of four fish in a cream sauce. We communicated in a medley of foreign words and universal gestures.
1. a mixture, esp. of heterogeneous elements; jumble. 2. a piece of music combining passages from various sources. adj. 3. mixed; mingled.
Noun. Adjective. Verb. Filter. noun. medleys. A mixture of things not usually placed together; heterogeneous collection; hodgepodge. Webster's New World. Similar definitions. A musical piece made up of tunes or passages from various works. Webster's New World. Similar definitions. Medley race. Webster's New World.
a mixture of people or things of different kinds a medley of flavors/smells The building was a medley of styles from different periods. Definition of medley noun in Oxford Advanced American Dictionary. Meaning, pronunciation, picture, example sentences, grammar, usage notes, synonyms and more.
a mixture of people or things of different kinds. a medley of flavours/smells. The building was a medley of styles from different periods. a swimming race in which swimmers use a different stroke (= style of swimming) for each section of the race, either individually or in teams. the 4 × 100 metres medley.