mixture
Valid in Scrabble
- Scrabble points
- 16
- Words With Friends
- 18
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Definition of mixture
7 senses · 1 part of speech · etymology included
noun
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(countable, uncountable)The act of mixing.
“The mixture of sulphuric acid and water produces heat.”
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noun
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(countable, uncountable)The act of mixing.
“The mixture of sulphuric acid and water produces heat.”
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(countable, uncountable)Something produced by mixing.
“An alloy is a mixture of two metals.”
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(countable, uncountable)Something that consists of diverse elements.
“The day was a mixture of sunshine and showers.”
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(countable, uncountable)A medicinal compound, typically a suspension of a solid in a solution
“A teaspoonful of the mixture to be taken three times daily after meals”
- (countable, uncountable)A compound organ stop.
- (countable, uncountable)A cloth of variegated colouring.
- (India, Sri-Lanka, countable, uncountable)A mix of different dry foods as a snack, especially chevda or Bombay mix.
Definitions from Wiktionary, CC BY-SA.
Etymology
From Middle English, borrowed from Old French misture, from Latin mixtūra (“a mixing”), from mixtus, perfect passive participle of misceō (“mix”); compare mix.
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