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miscellaneous

adjective

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Wiktionary

Pronunciation: /ˌmɪsəˈleɪnɪəs/

adj

Etymology: Borrowed from Latin miscellāneus, from miscellus (“mixed”), from misceō (“mix”).

  1. Consisting of a variety of ingredients or parts.

    A miscellaneous pile of clothing, buttons, tools and other junk.

  2. Having diverse characteristics, abilities or appearances.
  3. Not in any other category.