Intermixture (Noun)
Meaning 1
Any foodstuff made by combining different ingredients; "he volunteered to taste her latest concoction"; "he drank a mixture of beer and lemonade".
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Nouns denoting foods and drinks.
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Meaning 2
The act of mixing together; "paste made by a mix of flour and water"; "the mixing of sound channels in the recording studio".
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Nouns denoting acts or actions.
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Meaning 3
An additional ingredient that is added by mixing with the base; "the growing medium should be equal parts of sand and loam with an admixture of peat moss and cow manure"; "a large intermixture of sand".
Classification
Nouns denoting man-made objects.
Examples
- The recipe called for a small intermixture of cinnamon to be added to the batter for extra flavor.
- The soil in the garden had a large intermixture of clay, which made it difficult to drain.
- The artist's use of an intermixture of oil and acrylic paints created a unique texture on the canvas.
- The engineer specified an intermixture of gravel and cement to be used in the construction of the foundation.
- The chef added an intermixture of herbs and spices to the sauce to give it a distinctive flavor.