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
Examples of mixer in a Sentence
Orange juice is her favorite mixer.
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Beat with a mixer on medium to high until soft peaks form (tips curl).
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Holly Riordan, Better Homes & Gardens, 11 Feb. 2026
For non-track and engine sounds, sound editor Gwendolyn Yates Whittle collected crowd noises and loop group recordings like chants and cheers, while rerecording mixers Gary Rizzo and Juan Peralta oversaw dialogue and music, and sound effects, respectively.
—Beatrice Verhoeven, HollywoodReporter, 11 Feb. 2026
Reduce the mixer speed to low and slowly add the dry ingredients.
—Cody Godwin, USA Today, 10 Feb. 2026
This compact magnetic mixer keeps bio-inks uniform throughout the entire printing process.
—Aamir Khollam, Interesting Engineering, 10 Feb. 2026
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Holly Riordan, Better Homes & Gardens, 11 Feb. 2026
For non-track and engine sounds, sound editor Gwendolyn Yates Whittle collected crowd noises and loop group recordings like chants and cheers, while rerecording mixers Gary Rizzo and Juan Peralta oversaw dialogue and music, and sound effects, respectively.
—Beatrice Verhoeven, HollywoodReporter, 11 Feb. 2026
Reduce the mixer speed to low and slowly add the dry ingredients.
—Cody Godwin, USA Today, 10 Feb. 2026
This compact magnetic mixer keeps bio-inks uniform throughout the entire printing process.
—Aamir Khollam, Interesting Engineering, 10 Feb. 2026
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 15 Feb. 2026.
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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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