concoction

Meanings

Noun

• any foodstuff made by combining different ingredients
  • "he volunteered to taste her latest concoction"
• an occurrence of an unusual mixture
  • "it suddenly spewed out a thick green concoction"
• 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"
• the act of creating something (a medicine or drink or soup etc.) by compounding or mixing a variety of components

Synonyms

confection, intermixture, mixture