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concoction

noun

the act of creating something (a medicine or drink or soup etc.) by compounding or mixing a variety of components

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Word Facts

Word length
10
Starts with
C
Ends with
N
Contains
ONCOCTIO
Scrabble score
16
Database source
OEWN 2025 Core

Meaning

Definitions

noun

  1. the act of creating something (a medicine or drink or soup etc.) by compounding or mixing a variety of components

noun

  1. the invention of a scheme or story to suit some purpose

    “his testimony was a concoction”

noun

  1. an occurrence of an unusual mixture

    “it suddenly spewed out a thick green concoction”

noun

  1. any foodstuff made by combining different ingredients

    “he volunteered to taste her latest concoction”

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Example Sentences

his testimony was a concoction
she has no peer in the concoction of mystery stories
it suddenly spewed out a thick green concoction
he volunteered to taste her latest concoction
he drank a mixture of beer and lemonade

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