Definitions for mix

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mix mix

Spelling: [miks]

IPA: /mɪks/

Mix is a 3 letter English word. It's valid Scrabble word worth 12 points. It's valid Words with friends word worth 13 points.

You can make 12 anagrams from letters in mix (imx).

Definitions for mix

noun

1. an act or instance of mixing.
2. the result of mixing; mixture:
3. a commercially prepared blend of ingredients to which usually only a liquid must be added to make up the total of ingredients necessary or obtain the desired consistency:
4. Music. music or songs selected and recorded as a mixtape:
5. mixer (def 4).
6. the proportion of ingredients in a mixture; formula:
7. Informal. a mess or muddle; mix-up.
8. Music. an electronic blending of tracks or sounds made to produce a recording.
9. Thomas Edwin ("Tom") 1880–1940, U.S. film actor in westerns.

Idioms

1. mix it up, Slang. to engage in a quarrel. to fight with the fists. Also, mix it.

Verb phrases

1. mix down, to mix the tracks of an existing recording to make a new recording with fewer tracks:
2. mix up, to confuse completely, especially to mistake one person or thing for another: to involve or entangle.

verb (used with object)

1. to combine (substances, elements, things, etc.) into one mass, collection, or assemblage, generally with a thorough blending of the constituents.
2. to put together indiscriminately or confusedly (often followed by up).
3. to combine, unite, or join:
4. to add as an element or ingredient:
5. to form or make by combining ingredients:
6. to crossbreed.
7. Movies. to combine, blend, edit, etc. (the various components of a soundtrack): to complete the mixing process on (a film, soundtrack, etc.):
8. to combine (two or more separate recordings or microphone signals) to make a single recording or composite signal.

verb (used without object)

1. to become mixed:
2. to associate or mingle, as in company:
3. to be crossbred, or of mixed breeding.
4. Boxing. to exchange blows vigorously and aggressively:

Origin of mix

1470-80; back formation from mixt mixed

Examples for mix

Like the holiday of Christmas, it is a mix of German and American ingredients emulating the Kolsch beers of Köln.

mix the sugar, cocoa, and salt and moisten with some of the milk.

You mix up English working-class gruffness with African-American soul from the Deep South.

Separate the egg, beat the yolk, and mix it with the potato.

So, why no Jewess in the mix of more recent and diverse Miss Americas?

mix the cream and salt with the cheese and shape into balls.

Add to the mix the fact that Brown is a religious ex-cop and you have a recipe for even more deep-seated distrust.

This will mix all the food and distribute the moisture equally.

Add the seasonings, mix thoroughly, and stuff into the bird.

"He brought Ray Charles to the mix as an influence on rock & roll," E Street Band guitarist Steven Van Zandt once raved.