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mixter

UK/ˈmɪkstə(ɹ)/US/ˈmɪkstɚ/

mixter is the nonstandard spelling of mixture.

Meaning of mixture

Noun

mixture (countable and uncountable, plural mixtures)

  1. The act of mixing.
    • The mixture of sulphuric acid and water produces heat.
  2. Something produced by mixing.
    • An alloy is a mixture of two metals.
    Synonyms:
    amalgam
  3. Something that consists of diverse elements.
    • The day was a mixture of sunshine and showers.
    Synonyms:
    stew
  4. 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
  5. A compound organ stop.
  6. A cloth of variegated colouring.

See all 7 meanings of mixture

Noun capitalized: Mixter

Mixter (plural Mixters)

  1. (uncommon) A gender-neutral title (coordinate with Mr. and Ms.), used especially for genderqueer/non-binary people.
    Synonyms:
    Mx

Proper noun capitalized: Mixter

Mixter (plural Mixters)

  1. A surname.
    • 1921, Florence Kilpatrick Mixter, Out of Mist
    • I researching Daniel Mixter who was born in the Town of Prescott, Ontario, Canada on July 5, 1809.1996 April 27, KdCaLeLaMg, “MIXTER Daniel; CAN; b. 1809”, in soc.genealogy.surnames (Usenet)

Synonyms of mixter

Forms of mixter

Noun
pluralmixters
pluralMixters
Proper noun
pluralMixters

Origin of mixter

Blend of mix + Mister or Mister + -x-, probably influenced by the earlier abbreviation Mx.

Perhaps from southern French Mistre, a variant of Maitre, from Middle French maistre (“master”).

Words that rhyme with mixter

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Questions about mixter

What does mixter mean?
Mixter means a gender-neutral title (coordinate with Mr. and Ms.), used especially for genderqueer/non-binary people.
What is mixter the nonstandard spelling of?
Mixter is the nonstandard spelling of mixture.
What part of speech is mixter?
Mixter can be a noun or a proper noun.
How do you pronounce mixter?
Mixter is pronounced /ˈmɪkstə(ɹ)/ (UK).
What is the plural of mixter?
The plural of mixter is mixters.

Words near mixter in the dictionary

  1. Mixtec
  2. Mixtecan
  3. Mixtecanist
  4. Mixtecanists
  5. Mixtecs
  6. mixter
  7. mixters
  8. mixtes
  9. mixtiform
  10. mixtil
  11. mixtilineal

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