gemish

G2E1M3I1S1H4

noun

A mixture of various things, a melange.

“For quotations using this term, see Citations:gemish.”

OriginYiddish געמיש →
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Meanings

noungemish (plural gemishes)

plural gemishes

  1. A mixture of various things, a melange.

    For quotations using this term, see Citations:gemish.

Origin

  1. Yiddishגעמיש“mixture”
  2. Englishgemish

From Yiddish געמיש (gemish, “mixture”), cognate to German Gemisch.

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Cite this entry
APA

gemish. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/gemish

MLA

“gemish.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/gemish. Accessed November 3, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “gemish,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/gemish.

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