Standard Lemma guide

Mixter

name · noun · 3 senses · updated from the 2026-07-25 local source snapshot

Definitions and examples are grouped by meaning. Pronunciation, history, word forms, translations, descendants, synonyms, antonyms, derived terms, and related words appear whenever the source provides them.

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Pronunciation

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  • UK: /ˈmɪkstə(ɹ)/
  • US: /ˈmɪkstɚ/
  • rhymes with -ɪstə(ɹ)
  • CMU ARPABET: M IH1 K S T ER0 Digits mark lexical stress: 1 primary, 2 secondary, 0 unstressed.

1

name

Meaning 1

A surname.

Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract

Examples

  • 1921, Florence Kilpatrick Mixter, Out of Mist

Meaning relationships

Synonyms: none provided

Antonyms: none provided

2

noun

Meaning 2

A gender-neutral title (coordinate with Mr. and Ms.), used especially for genderqueer/non-binary people.

Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract

Usage: uncommon

No example sentence was provided for this meaning.

Meaning relationships

Synonyms: none provided

Antonyms: none provided

3

noun

Meaning 3

Nonstandard spelling of mixture.

Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract

Usage: alt-of, nonstandard

No example sentence was provided for this meaning.

Meaning relationships

Synonyms: none provided

Antonyms: none provided

History

Etymology

Perhaps from southern French Mistre, a variant of Maitre, from Middle French maistre (“master”).

Blend of mix + Mister or Mister + -x-, probably influenced by the earlier abbreviation Mx.