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decoctions

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Transcription

    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • UK Pronunciation
    • UK IPA
    • /-ˈkɑːk-/
    • /dɪˈkɒk.ʃən/
    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • /-ˈkɑːk-/

Definition of decoctions word

  • noun decoctions Plural form of decoction. 1

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Parts of speech for Decoctions

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation

decoctions popularity

A common word. It’s meaning is known to most children of preschool age. About 92% of English native speakers know the meaning and use the word.
According to our data most of word are more popular. This word is almost not used. It has a much more popular synonym.

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Synonyms for decoctions

noun decoctions

  • chowders — Plural form of chowder.
  • bowls — a game played on a bowling green in which a small bowl (the jack) is pitched from a mark and two opponents or opposing teams take turns to roll biased wooden bowls towards it, the object being to finish as near the jack as possible
  • concoctions — Plural form of concoction.
  • stocks — a supply of goods kept on hand for sale to customers by a merchant, distributor, manufacturer, etc.; inventory.
  • olio — a dish of many ingredients.

Antonyms for decoctions

noun decoctions

  • ingredients — something that enters as an element into a mixture: Flour, eggs, and sugar are the main ingredients in the cake.
  • losses — detriment, disadvantage, or deprivation from failure to keep, have, or get: to bear the loss of a robbery.
  • causes — a person or thing that acts, happens, or exists in such a way that some specific thing happens as a result; the producer of an effect: You have been the cause of much anxiety. What was the cause of the accident?
  • commencements — Plural form of commencement.
  • sources — any thing or place from which something comes, arises, or is obtained; origin: Which foods are sources of calcium?

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