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Noun: mixer  mik-su(r)
  1. A kitchen utensil that is used for mixing foods
    "She used an electric mixer to whip the cream"
     
  2. Electronic equipment that mixes two or more input signals to give a single output signal
    "The sound engineer adjusted levels on the mixer during the concert"
     
  3. Club soda or fruit juice used to mix with alcohol
    "He asked for tonic water as a mixer for his gin"
     
  4. A party of people assembled to promote sociability and communal activity
    "The church hosted a mixer to welcome new members to the congregation";
    - sociable, social

Derived forms: mixers

Type of: beverage, drink, drinkable, electronic equipment, kitchen utensil, party, potable [formal]

Part of: mixed drink

Encyclopedia: Mixer, Matthew