name
Meaning 1
A surname.
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name
A surname.
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name
An unincorporated community in Pointe Coupee Parish, Louisiana, United States. From the surname.
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noun
The result of mixing two or more substances; a mixture.
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noun
The result of combining items normally kept separate.
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noun
A preparation, usually in the form of a powder, into which other ingredients can be mixed to prepare a specified foodstuff.
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noun
The result of mixing several tracks.
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Topics: entertainment, lifestyle, music
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noun
The finished version of a recording.
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noun
A substance used to dilute or adulterate an illicit drug.
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Usage: US, slang, uncountable
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Synonyms: cut
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verb
To stir together.
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Usage: transitive
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verb
To combine (items from two or more sources normally kept separate).
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Usage: transitive
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verb
To form by mingling; to produce by the stirring together of ingredients; to concoct from different parts.
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Usage: ambitransitive
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verb
To blend by the use of a mixer (machine).
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Usage: transitive
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verb
To combine (several tracks).
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Usage: transitive
Topics: entertainment, lifestyle, music
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verb
To produce a finished version of (a recording).
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Usage: transitive
Topics: entertainment, lifestyle, music
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verb
To unite with in company; to join; to associate.
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Usage: ambitransitive
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noun
the act of mixing together
Definition source: Princeton WordNet 3.0
Synonyms: commixture, admixture, mixture, intermixture, mixing
Antonyms: none provided
Broader terms: combination, combining, compounding
noun
an event that combines things in a mixture
Definition source: Princeton WordNet 3.0
Synonyms: mixture
Antonyms: none provided
Broader terms: combining, combine
Narrower terms: concoction, blend
noun
a commercially prepared mixture of dry ingredients
Definition source: Princeton WordNet 3.0
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Synonyms: premix
Antonyms: none provided
Broader terms: concoction, mixture, intermixture
Narrower terms: ready-mix, self-rising flour, self-raising flour
verb
add as an additional element or part
Definition source: Princeton WordNet 3.0
Synonyms: mix in
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Broader terms: add
Narrower terms: dash
verb
mix together different elements
Definition source: Princeton WordNet 3.0
Synonyms: blend, flux, conflate, commingle, immix, fuse, coalesce, meld, combine, merge
Antonyms: none provided
Broader terms: change integrity
Narrower terms: gauge, absorb, melt, meld, blend in, mix in, accrete, conjugate, admix, alloy, syncretize, syncretise
verb
combine (electronic signals)
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Broader terms: compound, combine
verb
mix so as to make a random order or arrangement
Definition source: Princeton WordNet 3.0
Synonyms: shuffle, ruffle
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Broader terms: manipulate
Narrower terms: reshuffle, riffle, cut
verb
to bring or combine together or with something else
Definition source: Princeton WordNet 3.0
Synonyms: mingle, commix, unify, amalgamate
Antonyms: none provided
Broader terms: change, alter, modify
Narrower terms: aggregate, combine, concoct, compound, blend, intermix, immingle, intermingle
verb
open (a place) to members of all races and ethnic groups
Definition source: Princeton WordNet 3.0
Synonyms: desegregate, integrate
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History
A merger of a nominal use of the verb and a borrowing from Anglo-Norman mixte, from Latin mixtus, past participle of misceō (“mix”). Nowadays regarded automatically as the nominal form of the verb.
From Middle English mixen (attested in past tense as mixed, myxyd), from Old English *mixian, miscian, from Proto-West Germanic *miskijan, from Proto-West Germanic *miskijan (“to mix”), from Proto-Indo-European *miḱ-sḱé-ti, from *meyǵ-, *meyḱ- (“to mix”). Cognate with Saterland Frisian miskje (“to mix, blend”), Middle Dutch mischen (“to mix”), Low German misken, mischen (“to mix”), Old High German miskian, miskēn (“to mix”) (German mischen), Welsh mysgu (“to mix”), Latin misceō (“mix”), Ancient Greek μῑ́γνῡμῐ (mī́gnūmĭ, “to mix”), Old Church Slavonic мѣсити (měsiti, “to mix”), Lithuanian mišti and maišyti (“to mix”), Sanskrit मिश्र (miśra, “mixed”), Persian آمیختن (âmixtan, “to mix”), Old English māsc (“mixture, mash”). More at mash.
Across languages
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