a collection of different examples or types

variety

the result of brewing

concoction

an act of joining or putting things together

mixture, blend

having many parts

combination, mixture

(a meal of) cooked chopped meat

mess, mix-up

(to cause objects) to be mixed in a confused way

hodgepodge

unwanted piece of paper, wrappings, bottles etc left lying about in a room; all the young ones of an animal born at the same time

mess, debris

a mixture of pieces of music, people, ideas, styles etc

miscellany

a state of confusion, dirt or disorder; a place for soldiers to have their meal

disorder, litter

a collection of writings on various subjects by various authors

varied collection

the activity of mixing or being mixed; something made by mixing; (single only) a variety (of qualities, feeling etc)

combination

(an instance of) the process of using many designs, materials etc to make a picture

miscellaneous collection

something left over; spare piece

odds and ends

material made up of pieces of cloth of various sizes, shapes and colours

mixture, hodgepodge

a walk, motorbike competition etc; an eager and rough struggle; to climb (with difficulty) or crawl (over steep or rough ground)

mix-up, confusion

(of an animal) (to make) a sound, act, of growling with the teeth showing; (of a person) (to speak in) a low, angry voice; a confused state; a knot, tangle (in wool etc)

complication, mess

liquid made by cooking meat, vegetables etc in water

mixture

(a dish of) stewed meat with vegetables etc; to cook (food), be cooked, in water or juice

mixture, miscellany

various small items

odds and ends

the state of not being the same, or not being the same at all times; a number or range of different things; a subdivision of a species

difference