motley crew

noun
/ˌmɒtli ˈkɹuː/UK/ˌmɑtli ˈkɹu/US

Etymology

From motley + crew. Originally used to refer to the crews of 17th- and 18th-century ships, which contained men of many different nationalities.

Definitions

  1. A group of people of mixed background, especially one with a common goal.

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