patchwork quilt
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patchwork quilt
noun patchwork quilts
- A decorative quilt made of pieces of cloth having diverse sizes, colors, and shapes, sewn together either to form a regular pattern or in a deliberately mismatched fashion without a pattern.
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Something having a haphazard or disorganized structure; something composed of seemingly random parts.
Despite a patchwork quilt of aid that includes scholarships, loans and an on-campus job, Kenner's father, a train conductor, must now pay $6,000 out of pocket to send his daughter to school.
Similar: hodgepodge, jumble
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noun decorative quilt
| Español | colcha de parches |
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| Deutsch | Patchworkdecke |
noun disorganized structure
| Deutsch | Flickenteppich, Sammelsurium |
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