mixology

noun

mix·​ol·​o·​gy mik-ˈsä-lə-jē How to pronounce mixology (audio)
: the art or skill of preparing mixed drinks
mixologist noun

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Not bad for someone with no background in mixology. Tony Sachs, Forbes, 7 Mar. 2025 The resort offers several ways to experience the region’s culture and biodiversity, including coconut-centric mixology classes and ocean excursions to observe dolphins and sea turtles. Kathryn Romeyn, AFAR Media, 26 Feb. 2025 What’s old is new again, and after all, modern mixology is built on the classics. David Thomas Tao, Forbes, 4 Dec. 2024 Those include late-night comedy shows, wine tastings or mixology classes. Nathan Diller, USA TODAY, 17 Feb. 2025 See All Example Sentences for mixology

Word History

First Known Use

1871, in the meaning defined above

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The first known use of mixology was in 1871

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“Mixology.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/mixology. Accessed 15 Mar. 2025.

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