concoction

(noun)

noun

1. any foodstuff made by combining different ingredients

- he volunteered to taste her latest concoction

Similar word(s): intermixture, mixture

Definition categories: food, foodstuff

2. an occurrence of an unusual mixture

- it suddenly spewed out a thick green concoction

Definition categories: event, mix, mixture

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

- his testimony was a concoction

- she has no peer in the concoction of mystery stories

Definition categories: thought, conception, design, excogitation, innovation, invention

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

Similar word(s): confection

Definition categories: act