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palapeli — meaning in English

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English meaning

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

Senses

palapeli is used for these senses in English:

  • jigsaw puzzle A type of puzzle in which the aim is to reconstruct a picture that has been cut (originally, with a jigsaw) into many small interlocking pieces.
  • 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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