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   Jum·ble

   /ˈjəmb(ə)l/

   

   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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   The meaning of JUMBLE is to move in a confused or disordered manner.

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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.

4. 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.

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   Define jumble. jumble synonyms, jumble pronunciation, jumble translation, English dictionary definition of jumble. v. jum·bled , jum·bling , jum·bles v. tr. 1. To mix in a confused way; throw together carelessly: jumble socks in a heap. 2. To muddle; confuse: The...

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.oxfordlearnersdictionaries.com › jumble_2jumble noun - Definition, pictures, pronunciation and usage ...

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   jumble. [singular] jumble (of something) an untidy or confused mixture of things. The essay was a meaningless jumble of ideas. [uncountable] (British English) a collection of old or used clothes, etc. that are no longer wanted and are going to be taken to a jumble sale.

8. dictionary.cambridge.org › learner-english › jumbleJUMBLE | meaning - Cambridge Learner's Dictionary

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   JUMBLE definition: 1. a confused mixture or group of things: 2. to mix things together in an untidy way: . Learn more.