Meaning Of The Word Patchwork

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Patchwork Meaning

Patchwork Definition
Patchwork Definition

What's The Definition Of Patchwork?

patchwork
A patchwork quilt, cushion, or piece of clothing is made by sewing together small pieces of material of different colours or patterns.

patchwork in American English
anything formed of irregular, incongruous, odd, or miscellaneous parts; jumble
adjective: resembling a patchwork, esp. in being makeshift, irregular, or improvised
noun: something made up of an incongruous variety of pieces or parts; hodgepodge
transitive verb: to make as patchwork

patchwork in British English
noun: needlework done by sewing pieces of different materials together

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