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Definition of "miscellanea" [‖Mis•cel•la•ne•a]

  • Miscellaneous items or written works collected together. (noun-plural)

American Heritage(R) Dictionary of the English Language, Fifth Edition. Copyright (c) 2011 by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company. Published by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company. All rights reserved.

Use "miscellanea" in a sentence
  • "But I should misinform you grossly if I left you to infer that his collections were a heap of incoherent 'miscellanea'."
  • "He also wrote cookbooks and other books about food including a miscellanea, "Lang's Compendium of Culinary Trivia and Nonsense.""
  • "Excellent link to Mike Holliday's site: makes me want to chase down all these miscellanea."