Meaning of the word amalgamated in English

What does amalgamated mean in English? Explore the meaning, pronunciation, and specific usage of this word with Lingoland.

amalgamated

US /əˈmælɡəˌmeɪtɪd/
UK /əˈmælɡəmeɪtɪd/

Adjective

formed by the combination of two or more things into one whole

Example:
The two companies amalgamated into a single, larger corporation.
The new dish was an amalgamated blend of various culinary traditions.