CONGERIES

aggregate, congeries, conglomeration

(noun) a sum total of many heterogenous things taken together

Source: WordNet® 3.1


Etymology

Noun

congeries (plural congeries)

A collection or aggregation of disparate items.

Anagrams

• cinegoers, re-cognise, recognise

Source: Wiktionary


Con*ge"ri*es, n. sing & pl. Etym: [L., fr. congerere. See Congest.]

Definition: A collection of particles or bodies into one mass; a heap; an aggregation.

Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition



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Word of the Day

28 November 2024

SYNCRETISM

(noun) the fusion of originally different inflected forms (resulting in a reduction in the use of inflections)


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