plural mixers
Synonyms of mixernext
1
: one that mixes: such as
a(1)
: one whose work is mixing the ingredients of a product
(2)
: one who balances and controls the dialogue, music, and sound effects to be recorded for or with a movie or television
b
: a container, device, or machine for mixing
a cement mixer
Combine the flour and sugar with an electric mixer.
see also hand mixer, stand mixer
c
: a game, stunt, or dance used at a get-together to give members of the group an opportunity to meet one another in a friendly and informal atmosphere
also : the get-together itself
2
: one that mixes with others: such as
a
: a person considered in regard to casual sociability
was shy and a poor mixer
b
: a nonalcoholic beverage (such as ginger ale) used in a mixed drink

Examples of mixer in a Sentence

Orange juice is her favorite mixer.
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Reduce the mixer speed to low and add the flour, baking powder, baking soda, and salt. Shafiq Najib, ABC News, 4 Aug. 2026 Remove the bowl from the stand mixer and use a silicone spatula to gently fold in the blueberries, being careful not to crush them. Katlyn Moncada, Better Homes & Gardens, 4 Aug. 2026 With mixer at low speed, add flour mixture and mix until just incorporated. Cathy Thomas, Oc Register, 3 Aug. 2026 That’s because the inevitable humidity can damage the internal electrical components of handheld mixers, electric can openers, blenders, and other appliances. Ashlyn Needham, Southern Living, 2 Aug. 2026 See All Example Sentences for mixer

Word History

First Known Use

1598, in the meaning defined at sense 1

Time Traveler
The first known use of mixer was in 1598

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“Mixer.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/mixer. Accessed 7 Aug. 2026.

Kids Definition

1
: one that mixes
especially : a device or machine for mixing
2
: a party to give members of a group an opportunity to get acquainted

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