Mixologist

noun

noun ·Rare ·Advanced level

Definitions

Noun
  1. 1
    A person who creates cocktails, especially one considered an artist in that craft. humorous, often
  2. 2
    an employee who mixes and serves alcoholic drinks at a bar wordnet
  3. 3
    Any bartender. broadly

    "By the way, the difference between a bartender and a mixologist can be confusing, but normally a bartender serves the patrons at a sit-down style bar, where a mixologist would usually work at a very busy service-style bar."

  4. 4
    A disc jockey.

Synonyms

All synonyms
barkeepbarkeeperbarmaidbartenderbartenderbootlegger

Example

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"He is an enthusiastic amateur chef, mixologist, birdwatcher and unicyclist, and likes to travel the world."

Etymology

From mix + -ologist.

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