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Meaning of olio

Source language: EnglishDictionary language: English

olio

Pronunciation:/əʊljəʊ//oʊljoʊ/

noun

Definitions

  1. A rich, thick, Spanish stew consisting of meat and vegetables.

  2. A medley or mixture; a hotchpotch.

  3. A collection of various musical, theatrical or other artistic works; a miscellany.

  4. (by extension) Vaudeville or similar miscellaneous musical or theatrical entertainment skits presented between the main acts of burlesque or minstrel shows.