English noun: intermixture | |||
1. | intermixture (food) any foodstuff made by combining different ingredients | ||
Samples | He volunteered to taste her latest concoction. He drank a mixture of beer and lemonade. | ||
Synonyms | concoction, mixture | ||
Broader (hypernym) | food product, foodstuff | ||
Narrower (hyponym) | batter, dough, dressing, filling, mincemeat, mix, premix, roux, stuffing | ||
2. | intermixture (artifact) an additional ingredient that is added by mixing with the base | ||
Samples | 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. | ||
Synonyms | admixture | ||
Broader (hypernym) | ingredient | ||
3. | intermixture (act) the act of mixing together | ||
Samples | Paste made by a mix of flour and water. The mixing of sound channels in the recording studio. | ||
Synonyms | admixture, commixture, mix, mixing, mixture | ||
Broader (hypernym) | combination, combining, compounding | ||