remix
/ˈɹiːˌmɪks/
Word Rarity
Rare
Frequency: Zipf frequency 3.99 in modern English
14
Scrabble Score
5
Letters
1
Syllables
5
Unique Chars
Meaning
noun
A rearrangement of an older piece of music, possibly including various cosmetic changes.
Example Sentences
- "Overhauling serves to remix the brine and to shift the meat so that all pieces will be exposed to the brine."
- "It is essential that we maintain focus on originality as an ethical issue. A broader idea of creativity does not mean that 'anything goes' and sometimes attempts to reuse or remix the work of others becomes an ethical, even a legal, problem […]"
Etymology
Etymology tree Proto-Italic *wre- Latin re-der. Old French re-bor. Middle English re- English re- English mix English remix From re- + mix.
Regional Pronunciation
- American English: /ˈɹiːˌmɪks/
- British English: /ˈɹiːˌmɪks/