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Synonyms for grab-bag

Synonyms by meaning

Noun

1. Hodgepodge — any random assortment, selection or possibility

hodgepodge, mix bag, lucky dip, ragbag rare

2. Bug-out bag — A bag containing essential items, which can be easily picked up and taken in an emergency

bug-out bag, go bag

Definitions

  1. n. 1

    Any random assortment, selection or possibility.

    With that system, it's a grab bag which files we can find at any moment.

  2. n. 2

    A bag containing essential items, which can be easily picked up and taken in an emergency.

Related words

Is a kind of
lucky dip lucky draw
Other spellings
grab bag grabbag

Forms

Plural
grab-bags → hodgepodges, ragbags…

Example sentences

  • hodgepodge U.S. cuisine is a hodgepodge of immigrant traditions.

By length

6 letters
ragbag
10 letters
hodgepodge2

The small number after each word is its number of syllables (hodgepodge2 = 2 syllables).