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Meaning of mixed language

Source language: EnglishDictionary language: English

mixed

Pronunciation:/mɪkst/

verb

Definitions

  1. To stir together.

    Example: Mix the eggs and milk with the flour until the consistency is smooth.

  2. To combine (items from two or more sources normally kept separate).

    Example: Don't mix the meat recipes with the dairy recipes.

  3. To form by mingling; to produce by the stirring together of ingredients; to concoct from different parts.

    Example: Yellow and blue paint mix to make green.

  4. To blend by the use of a mixer (machine).

    Example: Mix the egg whites until they are stiff.

adjective

Definitions

  1. Having two or more separate aspects.

    Example: I get a very mixed feeling from this puzzling painting.

  2. Not completely pure, tainted or adulterated.

    Example: My joy was somewhat mixed when my partner said she was pregnant: it's a lot of responsibility.

  3. Including both male(s) and female(s).

    Example: My son attends a mixed school, my daughter an all-girl grammar school.

  4. Stemming from two or more races or breeds

    Example: Mixed blood can surprisingly produce inherited properties which neither parent showed