What Does Melange Mean?

What Does Melange Mean?

In geology, a mélange is a large-scale breccia, a mappable body of rock characterized by a lack of continuous bedding and the inclusion of fragments of rock of all sizes, contained in a fine-grained deformed matrix. The mélange typically consists of a jumble of large blocks of varied lithologies.

Whats melange mean?

: a mixture often of incongruous elements a mélange of architectural styles.

How do you use the word melange?

Mélange in a Sentence ?
  1. The buffet had a mélange of food from various cultures.
  2. A mélange of countries were represented at the multicultural art exhibit.
  3. Including a mélange of different vegetables made the soup tastier. ...
  4. The singer's set list included a mélange of his old and new hits.
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