Tikibu: pronunciation dictionary with use examples

Word: patchwork
IPA transcription: [p'ætʃw,ɝk]
Pronunciations of patchwork
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noun meaning of the word
  • Synonyms: patchwork, hodgepodge, jumble
    Meaning: a theory or argument made up of miscellaneous or incongruous ideas
Usage examples
  • "There's a Patchwork Girl and--"
  • "They're goners, I guess," said the Patchwork Girl.
  • "Are you afraid of men?" inquired the Patchwork Girl.
  • "You're a regular comforter and as sweet as patchwork can be.
  • And after school, Elsie and John brought in their patchwork, and we had a 'Bee.' That's all."
  • "Give it up," advised the Glass Cat, as the boy arose and assisted the Patchwork Girl to her feet.
  • "You needn't worry, Bungle," remarked the Patchwork Girl; "for if there is danger you can climb a tree.
  • "If anything should fade the colors of my lovely patches it would break my heart," said the Patchwork Girl.
  • "Oh; do you mean the pink pebbles you call your brains, and your red heart and green eyes?" asked the Patchwork Girl.
  • He used to make all kinds of a row because there was nothing left to explore now, only patchwork and filling in, he said.
0. Word pronunciation is derived from article recording Indigenous people of the Everglades region, License CC BY-SA 4.0
1. Word pronunciation is derived from article recording Cat, License CC BY-SA 4.0