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 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
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Orange juice is her favorite mixer.
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Place lard in a small microwave-safe bowl and heat in 30-second intervals, stirring after each until lard is melted.
Remove the bowl from the stand mixer and use a wooden spoon to stir in the flour mixture and melted lard, alternating and mixing well between each addition.
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Kelly Brant, arkansasonline.com, 21 Jan. 2025
And there are photos and videos of Piper in the kitchen — sitting on a counter dumping eggs into the bowl of a KitchenAid mixer and bouncing a pan of batter on the counter to knock out the air bubbles.
—Lisa Gutierrez, Kansas City Star, 16 Jan. 2025
Speed networking The Los Gatos and Campbell Chambers of Commerce will host a joint speed networking mixer on Thursday, Jan. 23, at 5 p.m.
Business owners will have five minutes to make an elevator pitch to other attendees and to share more about their business.
—Isha Trivedi, The Mercury News, 12 Jan. 2025
Forget the stand mixer or the barista-grade espresso machine — newlyweds don't have the space.
—Sami Sparber, Axios, 11 Jan. 2025
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Kelly Brant, arkansasonline.com, 21 Jan. 2025
And there are photos and videos of Piper in the kitchen — sitting on a counter dumping eggs into the bowl of a KitchenAid mixer and bouncing a pan of batter on the counter to knock out the air bubbles.
—Lisa Gutierrez, Kansas City Star, 16 Jan. 2025
Speed networking The Los Gatos and Campbell Chambers of Commerce will host a joint speed networking mixer on Thursday, Jan. 23, at 5 p.m.
Business owners will have five minutes to make an elevator pitch to other attendees and to share more about their business.
—Isha Trivedi, The Mercury News, 12 Jan. 2025
Forget the stand mixer or the barista-grade espresso machine — newlyweds don't have the space.
—Sami Sparber, Axios, 11 Jan. 2025
See all Example Sentences for mixer
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“Mixer.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/mixer. Accessed 24 Jan. 2025.
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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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