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concoction
concoction /kənˈkɑːkʃən/
noun
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The act of creating something (a medicine or drink or soup etc.) by compounding or mixing a variety of components
(
concoction
, confection
)
the act of creating something (a medicine or drink or soup etc.) by compounding or mixing a variety of components
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The invention of a scheme or story to suit some purpose
(
concoction
)
the invention of a scheme or story to suit some purpose
His testimony was a concoction
his testimony was a concoction
She has no peer in the concoction of mystery stories
she has no peer in the concoction of mystery stories
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An occurrence of an unusual mixture
(
concoction
)
an occurrence of an unusual mixture
It suddenly spewed out a thick green concoction
it suddenly spewed out a thick green concoction
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Any foodstuff made by combining different ingredients
(
concoction
, intermixture
, mixture
)
any foodstuff made by combining different ingredients
He volunteered to taste her latest concoction
he volunteered to taste her latest concoction
He drank a mixture of beer and lemonade
he drank a mixture of beer and lemonade
sour cream
sour cream /ˈsaʊər kɹiːm/
noun
-
Artificially soured light cream
(
sour cream
, soured cream
)
artificially soured light cream
I like to add a dollop of sour cream to my tacos
I like to add a dollop of sour cream to my tacos
zebra finch
zebra finch /ˈziːbrə fɪntʃ/
noun
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Small Australian weaverbird with markings like a zebra's
(
Poephila castanotis
, zebra finch
)
small Australian weaverbird with markings like a zebra's
organic structure
organic structure /ɔːrˈgænɪk ˈstrʌktʃər/
noun
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The entire physical structure of an organism (an animal, plant, or human being)
(
organic structure
, body
)
the entire physical structure of an organism (an animal, plant, or human being)
He felt as if his whole body were on fire
he felt as if his whole body were on fire
