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trail mix

American  

noun

  1. gorp.


trail mix British  

noun

  1. a high-energy snack food consisting of dried fruit, nuts, and seeds, eaten esp by hikers

"Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged" 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012

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It’s the perfect picnic dessert that can be enjoyed on its own or in a homemade trail mix with crackers, dried fruit and salted nuts.

From Salon Jul. 30, 2025

I’d rather it surveil my wilderness tent for trail mix than an irate monster 90 times bigger.

From Seattle Times May 17, 2024

My birthday lunch was shared trail mix, apples and water by the small, frozen Green Valley Lake.

From Los Angeles Times Mar. 17, 2023

Ours is an improbable world, in which Birkenstocks and tie-dye — once signifiers of hippie anti-style, as glamorous as trail mix — are now more chic than ever.

From New York Times Sep. 1, 2022

By the time I worked my way back up to the road, the others were standing around munching trail mix.

From "The Omnivore's Dilemma" by Michael Pollan

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