novelcombination
nounUK /ˈnɒvəl ˌkɒmbɪˈneɪʃən/
US /ˈnɑːvəl ˌkɑːmbəˈneɪʃən/
A new mix of things put together in a way that was not done before.
The chef made a novel combination of sweet and spicy flavors in the sauce.
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2. A first-time pairing of two ideas or ingredients that creates something original.
Their novel combination of music and poetry surprised the audience.
3. An inventive arrangement of familiar parts that feels brand new.
The toy is a novel combination of building blocks and magnets.
4. A unique grouping formed by joining different elements together.
Scientists tested a novel combination of materials to make the battery lighter.