potion

noun
UK: /ˈpəʊʃən/
US: /ˈpoʊʃən/

  1. A liquid that is believed to have a special power, such as the ability to heal, poison, or make someone fall in love.

    1. The witch gave her a magic potion to drink.
    2. In the fairy tale, the prince drank a love potion and fell for the princess.

  2. A mixture of liquids, especially one with medicinal or magical properties.

    1. He mixed a strange potion in his laboratory.
    2. The old book contained recipes for various potions and herbal remedies.

Synonyms

elixir brew concoction mixture

Frequently Asked Questions

The word "potion" in English means: A liquid that is believed to have a special power, such as the ability to heal, poison, or make someone fall in love., A mixture of liquids, especially one with medicinal or magical properties..

The phonetic transcription of "potion" is /ˈpəʊʃən/ in British English and /ˈpoʊʃən/ in American English. Click the 🔊 button to hear both pronunciations.

Synonyms for "potion": elixir, brew, concoction, mixture.

Example usage of "potion": "The witch gave her a magic potion to drink.". More examples on the page.