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macédoine noun [ ˈmasɪdwɑːn ]

• a mixture of vegetables or fruit cut into small pieces.
• "seared sea bass fillet with a macédoine of turnips and carrots"
• a medley or mixture of unrelated things.
• "a macédoine of disjointed detail"
Origin: French, literally ‘Macedonia’, with reference to the mixture of peoples in the Macedonian Empire of Alexander the Great.


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