Definition of Menagerie
Menagerie
me·nag·er·ie
Definition/Meaning
(noun)
a collection of wild or exotic animals that are held in captivity, especially for exhibition, or the place where such animals are kept and trained;
e.g. Some monarchs used to maintain a menagerie on their palace grounds for their entertainment and as a symbol of their wealth.
(noun)
a diverse, varied, or otherwise strange collection/mixture of people or things;
e.g. The box contained a menagerie of tools, most of which were defective in some way.
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