"crazyquilted" meaning in English

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Adjective

Etymology: crazy + quilted Etymology templates: {{compound|en|crazy|quilted}} crazy + quilted Head templates: {{en-adj|-}} crazyquilted (not comparable)
  1. Formed like a crazyquilt, by a seemingly random assortment of things. Tags: not-comparable
    Sense id: en-crazyquilted-en-adj-gp5oD0IG Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header

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