passel
Heap of something
A passel is an informal word for a large, indefinite number—roughly synonymous with bunch or lot: a passel of kids, a whole passel of problems.
The word is regional and folksy, more common in Southern and rural American speech.
It derives from parcel.
Grouped collection of items
Grouped collection of items
- lotLarge amount or portion
- heapJumbled collection of items
- messDisorderly, troublesome condition
- slewLarge quantity
oodles · scads · gobs · loads · tons · dozens · scores · piles
bunch
Grouped collection of items
crew · band · troop · horde · mob · swarm · flock · throng · herd · gaggle
bunch
Grouped collection of items
slew · oodles · scads · gobs · loads · tons · dozens · scores · piles · stacks
assortment
Mixed collection of things
- hodgepodgeConfused, disorderly mixture
- jumbleConfused disorderly collection
- medleyVaried mixture or blend
miscellany · motley · potpourri · array · mix · grab bag · mixed bag · mishmash · patchwork · ragbag
brood
Hatchlings as a group
household · kin · kinfolk · youngins · offspring · progeny · children · kids · little ones · young ones