omnium-gatherum
[ om-nee-uh m-gath -er-uh m ]
/ ˌɒm ni əmˈgæð ər əm /
noun, plural om·ni·um-gath·er·ums.
a miscellaneous collection.
Words nearby omnium-gatherum
omnirange, omniscience, omniscient, omnisexual, omnishambles, omnium-gatherum, omnivore, omnivorous, omo-, omoclavicular triangle, omolara
Origin of omnium-gatherum
1520–30; < Latin omnium of all (genitive plural of omnis) + pseudo-Latin gatherum a gathering
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British Dictionary definitions for omnium gatherum
omnium-gatherum
/ (ˈɒmnɪəmˈɡæðərəm) /
noun
often facetious a miscellaneous collection; assortment
Word Origin for omnium-gatherum
C16: from Latin omnium of all, from omnis all + Latinized form of English gather
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