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   jumble

   /ˈdʒʌmbl/

   noun

   • 1. an untidy collection or pile of things: "the books were in a chaotic jumble" Similar untidy heapconfused heapcluttermuddlemessconfusionwelterdisarraydisarrangementtanglelitterhodgepodgehotchpotchmishmashmiscellanymotley collectionmixturemixed bagmedleyfarragoinformal:mash-updog's dinnerdog's breakfastrare:gallimaufrymingle-manglecongeriesmacédoine
   • ▪ articles collected for a jumble sale: "we are collecting jumble for charity" Similar junkbric-a-bracbits and pieceslumberrare:rummage

   verb

   • 1. mix up in a confused or untidy way: "a drawer full of letters jumbled together"

   Word Origin early 16th century: probably symbolic.

   Scrabble Points: 17

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2. www.merriam-webster.com › dictionary › jumbleJumble Definition & Meaning - Merriam-Webster

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   to move in a confused or disordered manner; to mix into a confused or disordered mass —often used with up… See the full definition

3. dictionary.cambridge.org › dictionary › englishJUMBLE | English meaning - Cambridge Dictionary

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   JUMBLE definition: 1. an untidy and confused mixture of things, feelings, or ideas: 2. things you no longer want that…. Learn more.

4. www.dictionary.com › browse › jumbleJUMBLE Definition & Meaning | Dictionary.com

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   Jumble definition: to mix in a confused mass; put or throw together without order. See examples of JUMBLE used in a sentence.

5. dictionary.cambridge.org › english › jumbleJUMBLE | definition in the Cambridge English Dictionary

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   JUMBLE meaning: 1. an untidy and confused mixture of things, feelings, or ideas: 2. things you no longer want that…. Learn more.

6. www.vocabulary.com › dictionary › jumbleJumble - Definition, Meaning & Synonyms | Vocabulary.com

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   When you jumble something, you throw a bunch of items haphazardly together. For example, many people jumble many random things in a kitchen junk drawer. Use the verb jumble to describe what happens when you scramble or mix things up.

7. www.thefreedictionary.com › jumbleJumble - definition of jumble by The Free Dictionary

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   1. To mix in a confused way; throw together carelessly: jumble socks in a heap. 2. To muddle; confuse: The rapid-fire questioning jumbled the witness's thoughts. v.intr. To be mixed in a confused way: dividers to keep the files from jumbling. n. 1. A confused or disordered mass: a jumble of paper scraps. 2.

8. www.collinsdictionary.com › dictionary › englishJUMBLE definition and meaning | Collins English Dictionary

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   A jumble of things is a lot of different things that are all mixed together in a disorganized way.