jumble (n.)

  1. a confused multitude of things

    [ Syn: clutter , muddle , fuddle , mares nest , welter , smother ]

  2. small flat ring-shaped cake or cookie

    [ Syn: jumbal ]

  3. a theory or argument made up of miscellaneous or incongruous ideas

    [ Syn: patchwork , hodgepodge ]

    jumble (v.)

  1. be all mixed up or jumbled together; His words jumbled

    [ Syn: mingle ]

  2. assemble without order or sense; She jumbles the words when she is supposed to write a sentence

    [ Syn: confuse , mix up ]

  3. bring into random order

    [ Syn: scramble , throw together ]

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