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patchwork

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Concise Oxford English Dictionary © 2008 Oxford University Press:
patchwork/ˈpatʃwɜːk/

▶noun

1 needlework in which small pieces of cloth in different designs are sewn together.

2 a thing composed of many different elements.

– derivatives
patchworked adjective.

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patchwork and filling in
patchwork effect
patchwork family / blended family

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