plural mixers
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 motion picture 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.
Recent Examples on the Web
Steep it in simple syrup for a throat remedy, drink mixer, or ice cream, pancake or fruit salad topping.
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Becky Krystal, Washington Post, 8 Apr. 2024
Target There are several sizes and types of KitchenAid mixers, but as of right now, this is the only one discounted.
—Medea Giordano, WIRED, 8 Apr. 2024
That handwash sink sat cheek-by-jowl with the floor mixer.
—David J. Neal, Miami Herald, 2 Apr. 2024
On Friday, the actress, 36, who founded the sparkling mixer company in 2021, used social media to announce four new flavors of her Betty Buzz and Betty Booze drinks, which are launching in May.
—Angel Saunders, Peoplemag, 15 Mar. 2024
Correspondent David Pogue talks with Oscar-winning sound mixer Tom Fleischman, who explains – despite technological advances in audio – why films may be getting harder to hear.
—David Morgan, CBS News, 7 Mar. 2024
Her Saint John’s mixer, from 6 to 10 p.m. March 4, will include wine, cheese, piano music and performances by Reeves.
—Detroit Free Press, 23 Feb. 2024
Set mixer on low speed and beat flour mixture into the butter mixture.
—Melissa Clark, San Diego Union-Tribune, 27 Mar. 2024
The panel will be followed by a mixer with complimentary drinks and snacks.
—Detroit Free Press, 26 Mar. 2024
Becky Krystal, Washington Post, 8 Apr. 2024
Target There are several sizes and types of KitchenAid mixers, but as of right now, this is the only one discounted.
—Medea Giordano, WIRED, 8 Apr. 2024
That handwash sink sat cheek-by-jowl with the floor mixer.
—David J. Neal, Miami Herald, 2 Apr. 2024
On Friday, the actress, 36, who founded the sparkling mixer company in 2021, used social media to announce four new flavors of her Betty Buzz and Betty Booze drinks, which are launching in May.
—Angel Saunders, Peoplemag, 15 Mar. 2024
Correspondent David Pogue talks with Oscar-winning sound mixer Tom Fleischman, who explains – despite technological advances in audio – why films may be getting harder to hear.
—David Morgan, CBS News, 7 Mar. 2024
Her Saint John’s mixer, from 6 to 10 p.m. March 4, will include wine, cheese, piano music and performances by Reeves.
—Detroit Free Press, 23 Feb. 2024
Set mixer on low speed and beat flour mixture into the butter mixture.
—Melissa Clark, San Diego Union-Tribune, 27 Mar. 2024
The panel will be followed by a mixer with complimentary drinks and snacks.
—Detroit Free Press, 26 Mar. 2024
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“Mixer.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/mixer. Accessed 19 Apr. 2024.
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mixer
noun
mix·er
ˈmik-sər 
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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