Definition of Medley

1. Noun. A musical composition consisting of a series of songs or other musical pieces from various sources.


Definition of Medley

1. n. A mixture; a mingled and confused mass of ingredients, usually inharmonious; a jumble; a hodgepodge; -- often used contemptuously.

2. a. Mixed; of mixed material or color.

Definition of Medley

1. Noun. (context: now rare archaic) Combat, fighting; a battle. (defdate from 14th c.) ¹

2. Noun. A collection or mixture of miscellaneous things. (defdate from 17th c.) ¹

3. Noun. (music) A collection of related songs played or mixed together as a single piece. (defdate from 17th c.) ¹

4. Noun. (context: swimming) A competitive swimming event that combines the four strokes of butterfly, backstroke, breaststroke, and freestyle. (defdate from 20th c.) ¹

5. Verb. (music) To combine, to form a medley. ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

Definition of Medley

1. a mixture [n -LEYS] - See also: mixture

Lexicographical Neighbors of Medley

mediæval
mediævaldom
mediævalist
mediævalists
mediævally
medjidie
medjidies
medjidite
medkniche
medlar
medlar tree
medlars
medle
medled
medles
medley (current term)
medleyed
medleying
medleys
medlied
medlies
medline
medling
medlure
medly
medlying
medmal
medoid
medoids
medphalan

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