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Definition of Medley
1. Noun. A musical composition consisting of a series of songs or other musical pieces from various sources.
Generic synonyms: Composition, Musical Composition, Opus, Piece, Piece Of Music
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