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remix.

A rearrangement of an older piece of music, possibly including various cosmetic changes.

5 characters2 syllables approx.English language

Meaning & usage

noun/ˈɹiːˌmɪks/Australia, Received-Pronunciation/ˈɹiˌmɪks/Canada, General-American/ɹiːˈmɪks/Australia, Received-Pronunciation/ɹiˈmɪks/Canada, General-American
  1. A rearrangement of an older piece of music, possibly including various cosmetic changes.

  2. A piece of music formed by combining existing pieces of music together, possibly including various other cosmetic changes

Where this word comes from

Etymology tree Proto-Italic *wre- Latin re-der. Old French re-bor. Middle English re- English re- English mix English remix From re- + mix.

verb/ˈɹiːˌmɪks/Australia, Received-Pronunciation/ˈɹiˌmɪks/Canada, General-American/ɹiːˈmɪks/Australia, Received-Pronunciation/ɹiˈmɪks/Canada, General-American
  1. To mix again.

    transitive
  2. To create a remix.

    intransitive
  3. To rearrange or radically alter (a particular piece of music).

    transitive
  4. To modify (a work in any medium).

    transitive
Where this word comes from

Etymology tree Proto-Italic *wre- Latin re-der. Old French re-bor. Middle English re- English re- English mix English remix From re- + mix.

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