mix
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- noun
- /mɪks/
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mezcla
- I found a box of cake mix in the cupboard, Frank.
- dry mix
Captain Crunch's Berry tastic pancake mix and blue Maple syrup.
- Captain Crunch's Berry tastic pancake mix and blue Maple syrup.
- I also like pancakes, simple meals mix, pancake mix, which is gluten free.
Examples
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This is a salmon with baby spring mix and some avocado.
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Pancake mix is a waffle mix except with their eggos.
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I made you some trail mix for the flight.
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You put a lot of margarita mix in there.
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One serving size of Chex mix is half a cup.
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Put granola or trail mix in your pocket for a much-needed energy boost.
Academic text (1999) -
I sniffed my potting mix and I smelled bleach.
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I found a box of cake mix in the cupboard, which I will use to bake a cake.
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You put a lot of margarita mix in there to make the drink taste refreshing.
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One serving size of Chex mix is half a cup, perfect for snacking.
Synonyms
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1.6
Different things put together, for example foods or ingredients
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2.3
A mix of different things, like colors or spices
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A packaged set of dry ingredients for making a cake that you add eggs and water to
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A packaged dry product with most ingredients for brownies that needs eggs and oil
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A ready-made mix of dry ingredients for baking sold to save time
A powder or strong liquid you add to water to make lemonade
A packet of ingredients for bread or cakes that needs only a little extra
Idioms
- Informal
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To compare things that are very different as if they are the same
Compounds
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Etymology
A mix (like a pancake mix) is a ready-made combination that comes from the root miscere, meaning 'to stir together', and it is simply a prepared mixture you finish by adding water or eggs.