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Definition concoction in British English

concoction noun

[countable] noun
/kənˈkɒkʃ(ə)n/
1

an unusual drink or meal that is made by mixing things in a new way

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1.1

something that is made or produced by putting several things or features together

Example

The hat was a fantastic concoction, all feathers and ribbons.

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2

a story that is intended to make people believe something that is not true

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Definition concoction in British English