medley
noun (pl. medleys) 1 a varied mixture. 2 a collection of songs or other musical items performed as a continuous piece. ORIGIN originally denoting hand-to-hand combat, also cloth made of variegated wool: from Old French medlee melee, from Latin misculare to mix.
Perform another search of the Compact Oxford English Dictionary
About this dictionary
The Compact Oxford English Dictionary of Current English contains 145,000 words, phrases, and definitions.
Find out more about Oxford's range of English dictionaries
Sign up for the AskOxford Word of the Day
Search the Little Oxford Dictionary of Quotations
Search the Concise Dictionary of First Names
|