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mixed drink

American  

noun

  1. an alcoholic drink combining two or more ingredients, as liquor, fruit juice, and flavorings.


Etymology

Origin of mixed drink

First recorded in 1940–45

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Although there’s a thirst for more non-alcoholic beverages, consumers are craving sophisticated and elevated drinks that push the boundaries of a simple juice-and-soda mixed drink.

From Salon Jan. 18, 2025

There are now restaurants and bars in the Seattle area that have taken care to craft thoughtful nonalcoholic mixed drink menus.

From Seattle Times Jan. 9, 2023

I’m running out of time to leave my mark as a mixed drink.

From New York Times Jul. 27, 2022

Marg, margarita; mocktail, non-alcoholic mixed drink; flight, a sampler of small drinks: A marg that’s made with mango?

From Washington Post Oct. 4, 2018

Suddenly, the waiter appears, setting a pale pink mixed drink in front of Ben.

From "What If It's Us" by Becky Albertalli and Adam Silvera

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