lappendeken — meaning in English

English meaning

• patchwork noun Fabric made by sewing together many small pieces of different colours or shapes.

Senses

lappendeken is used for these senses in English:

• patchwork A work, such as a blanket, composed of many different colors and shapes, sewn together to make an interesting whole.
• patchwork (figurative) Any kind of creation that makes use of many different aspects to create one whole piece.

patchwork — full definition

1. noun Fabric made by sewing together many small pieces of different colours or shapes.
2. noun Something made up of many different, often unrelated, parts.
3. verb To assemble something from various different pieces or sources.

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