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mixer

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mix·er  (mksr)
n.
1. One that mixes: a mixer of concrete; a mixer of drinks.
2. A sociable person: She's outgoing and a good mixer.
3. An informal dance or party arranged to give members of a group an opportunity to get acquainted.
4. A device that blends or mixes substances or ingredients, especially by mechanical agitation.
5. A nonalcoholic beverage, such as soda water or ginger ale, used in mixed drinks.
6. Electronics
a. One who mixes the audio components of a recording.
b. A device used to combine and adjust sounds from a variety of sources in order to create a final recorded audio product, such as the soundtrack of a movie.

mixer
Noun
1. a kitchen appliance, usually electrical, used for mixing foods
2. any of various other devices or machines used for mixing things: a cement mixer
3. a nonalcoholic drink such as tonic water or ginger ale that is mixed with an alcoholic drink
4. Informal a person considered in relation to his or her ability to mix socially: he's not a good mixer
ThesaurusLegend:  Synonyms Related Words Antonyms
Noun1.mixermixer - a party of people assembled to promote sociability and communal activity
party - a group of people gathered together for pleasure; "she joined the party after dinner"
2.mixer - club soda or fruit juice used to mix with alcohol
beverage, drinkable, potable, drink - any liquid suitable for drinking; "may I take your beverage order?"
mixed drink - made of two or more ingredients
3.mixer - electronic equipment that mixes two or more input signals to give a single output signal
electronic equipment - equipment that involves the controlled conduction of electrons (especially in a gas or vacuum or semiconductor)
4.mixer - a kitchen utensil that is used for mixing foods
blender, liquidiser, liquidizer - an electrically powered mixer with whirling blades that mix or chop or liquefy foods
eggwhisk, eggbeater - a mixer for beating eggs or whipping cream
electric mixer - a food mixer powered by an electric motor
kitchen utensil - a utensil used in preparing food
whisk - a mixer incorporating a coil of wires; used for whipping eggs or cream
Translations
mixer [ˈmɪksəʳ] n (for food) → batidora;
(person): he's a good mixer → tiene don de gentes
mixer [ˈmɪksəʳ] mix n (for food) → batteur m, mixeur m (= drink); boisson gazeuse (servant à couper un alcool) (= person);
he is a good mixer → il est très sociable
mixer [ˈmɪksəʳ] mix n (for food) → Mixer m;
(drink) → Tonic etc zum Auffüllen von alkoholischen Mixgetränken;
to be a good mixer (sociable person) → kontaktfreudig sein
mixer [ˈmɪksəʳ] n (for food) (electric) → frullatore m: (hand) → frullino;
(person): he is a good mixer → è molto socievole


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Bunn, as they went away; "but he's a good mixer and never gets cross-grained.
And did not Biddy trace to Erin, mother and star of the breed, through a long descendant out of Breda Mixer, herself an ancestress of Breda Muddler?
And fain would they thereby prove themselves reconcilers: but mediaries and mixers are they unto me, and half-and-half, and impure
 
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