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hotchpotch.

The blending together of property so as to achieve equal division, especially in the case of divorce or intestacy.

10 characters2 syllables approx.English language

Meaning & usage

noun/ˈhɒt͡ʃpɒt͡ʃ/
  1. The blending together of property so as to achieve equal division, especially in the case of divorce or intestacy.

  2. A kind of mutton broth with green peas instead of barley or rice.

    archaic
  3. Alternative form of hodgepodge (“miscellaneous collection”).

    alt-of · alternative
  4. Alternative form of hodgepodge (“mixture of ingredients”).

    alt-of · alternative
Where this word comes from

From French hochepot, from hocher (“to shake”) + pot (“pot”); of Dutch or German origin. Compare Dutch hutspot.

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Last enriched 2026-09-10. Definitions are in English. Romanizations are shown when supplied by the source; syllable estimates are omitted for unsupported scripts.