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mixed

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Main Entry:
mixed 
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Pronunciation:
\ˈmikst\
Function:
adjective
Etymology:
Middle English mixte
Date:
15th century
1: combining characteristics of more than one kind ; specifically : combining features of two or more systems of government <a mixed constitution>2: made up of or involving individuals or items of more than one kind: as a: made up of or involving persons differing in race, national origin, religion, or class b: made up of or involving individuals of both sexes <mixed company> <a mixed school> 3: including or accompanied by inconsistent, incompatible, or contrary elements <mixed emotions> <received mixed reviews> <a mixed blessing>4: deriving from two or more races or breeds <a stallion of mixed blood>


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