mixology

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noun

The art of combining various ingredients to create cocktails.

UncommonScrabble 21

Meanings

nounmixology (usually uncountable, plural mixologies)

plural mixologies

  1. slanguncountableusuallyThe art of combining various ingredients to create cocktails.
  2. rareslanguncountableusuallyThe work of a disc jockey.

Origin

Back-formation from mixologist. By surface analysis, mix + -ology.

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Rhymes & wordplay

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APA

mixology. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/mixology

MLA

“mixology.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/mixology. Accessed November 4, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “mixology,” accessed November 4, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/mixology.

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