trail mix

noun

: a mixture of seeds, nuts, and dried fruits eaten as a snack especially by hikers

Examples of trail mix in a Sentence

Recent Examples on the Web

Shelf-stable picks that need no fridge include trail mix, applesauce cups, peanut butter with rice cakes, nuts and veggie chips. — Lauren Schuster, Miami Herald, 5 Oct. 2026

Shelf-stable picks that need no fridge include trail mix, applesauce cups, peanut butter and rice cakes, nuts and veggie chips. — Lauren Schuster, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 5 Oct. 2026

Add fun sides like trail mix, pretzels, or chocolate for a tasty meal. — Isabel Lopez, Parents, 17 Aug. 2026

Avoid candy and cookie pieces in your trail mix, which are sugary ingredients that contain empty calories. — Cristina Mutchler, Verywell Health, 30 July 2026

Word History

First Known Use

1976, in the meaning defined above

Rhymes for trail mix

• chopsticks
• picnics
• reliques
• toothpicks
• yardsticks
• biopolitics
• bolsheviks
• candlesticks
• crucifix
• intermix
• lunatics
• mensheviks

Kids Definition

trail mix

noun

: a mixture of seeds, nuts, and dried fruit eaten as a snack