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mélange

mé·lange [ may lN, may ln ] (plural mé·langes) or me·lange [ may lN, may ln ] (plural me·langes)


noun 
Definition:
 
1. mixture of things: a collection of things of different kinds ( literary or formal )

2. mixture of rocks: a region of rock that consists of a mixture of dissimilar rocky materials

[Mid-17th century. < French mélange< mêler "to mix" < Latin miscere]
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