mixmaster
mixmaster Lexical Profile
mixmaster Game Scores & Validity
• noun
North American An electric kitchen mixer, especially a stand mixer (originally and often capitalized as a trademark).
"She used a vintage mixmaster to whip the egg whites into stiff peaks for the meringue."
A disc jockey or music producer who is highly skilled at mixing, blending, and scratching audio tracks.
"The club hired a renowned mixmaster to keep the crowd dancing all night."
American A complex, multi-level highway interchange with numerous crisscrossing ramps and overpasses.
"Commuters often get confused navigating the sprawling downtown mixmaster during rush hour."
Word Origin & Etymology
Originally a proprietary trademark (Mixmaster) introduced by the Sunbeam Products company in 1930 for its line of electric stand mixers, later adopted colloquially in hip-hop and club culture for a skilled DJ.
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