How many syllables in potpourri?

There are 3 syllables in the word potpourri.

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How to pronounce potpourri:

Definition of potpourri:

potpourri (noun):: an assortment or medley; a collection containing a variety of sorts of things.; a mixture of flowers, herbs, and spices that is usually kept in a jar and used for scent

Synonyms for potpourri:

accumulation

agglomerate

agglomeration

aggregation

alphabet soup

amalgam

assemblage

assortment

blend

botch

clutter

collage

collection

combination

crazy quilt

farrago

gallimaufry

grab bag

gumbo

hash

hodgepodge

hotchpotch

jambalaya

jumble

jungle

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Antonyms for potpourri:

division

food

ingredient

separation

singular

singularity

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