mixture

mixture is a 7-letter English word with 11 senses as noun in the JumbleFix dictionary. One common meaning is: The act of mixing, or the state of being mixed; as, made by a mixture of ingredients. Face value is 16 in Scrabble and 18 in Words With Friends. Use the entries below when you need a playable sense, a nearby word, or another arrangement of the same letters.

7 letters · Scrabble 16 · Words With Friends 18 · 11 senses

Definitions

1. noun. The act of mixing, or the state of being mixed; as, made by a mixture of ingredients.
2. noun. That which results from mixing different ingredients together; a compound; as, to drink a mixture of molasses and water; -- also, a medley.
3. noun. An ingredient entering into a mixed mass; an additional ingredient.
4. noun. A kind of liquid medicine made up of many ingredients; esp., as opposed to solution, a liquid preparation in which the solid ingredients are not completely dissolved.
5. noun. A mass of two or more ingredients, the particles of which are separable, independent, and uncompounded with each other, no matter how thoroughly and finely commingled; -- contrasted with a compound; thus, gunpowder is a mechanical mixture of carbon, sulphur, and niter.
6. noun. An organ stop, comprising from two to five ranges of pipes, used only in combination with the foundation and compound stops; -- called also furniture stop. It consists of high harmonics, or overtones, of the ground tone.
7. noun. the act of mixing together

   "paste made by a mix of flour and water"

   "the mixing of sound channels in the recording studio"

   Synonyms: admixture, commixture, intermixture, mix, mixing

8. noun. an event that combines things in a mixture

   "a gradual mixture of cultures"

   Synonyms: mix

9. noun. any foodstuff made by combining different ingredients

   "he volunteered to taste her latest concoction"

   "he drank a mixture of beer and lemonade"

   Synonyms: concoction, intermixture

10. noun. a collection containing a variety of sorts of things

    "a great assortment of cars was on display"

    "he had a variety of disorders"

    Synonyms: assortment, miscellanea, miscellany, motley, potpourri, salmagundi, smorgasbord, variety

11. noun. (chemistry) a substance consisting of two or more substances mixed together (not in fixed proportions and not with chemical bonding)

Synonyms

admixture, commixture, intermixture, mix, mixing, concoction, assortment, miscellanea, miscellany, motley, potpourri, salmagundi, smorgasbord, variety

Common word forms

mixtures

Words from these letters

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