concoction

noun

Meaning

A mixture of various ingredients or elements, often prepared in a creative or experimental way.

Examples

The chef served a strange concoction of chocolate and spicy peppers that surprisingly tasted delicious.
She spent all afternoon brewing a herbal concoction to help soothe her persistent cough.

Synonyms: mix, blend, mixture, brew, medley

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concoction

noun

Pronunciation: /kənˈkɒk.ʃən/

Definition

A mixture of various ingredients or elements, often prepared in a creative or experimental way.

Examples

The chef served a strange concoction of chocolate and spicy peppers that surprisingly tasted delicious.
She spent all afternoon brewing a herbal concoction to help soothe her persistent cough.
The scientist's experimental concoction bubbled over the beaker, filling the lab with a peculiar scent.

Synonyms of concoction

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