trail mix
Americannoun
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gorp.
noun
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a high-energy snack food consisting of dried fruit, nuts, and seeds, eaten esp by hikers
Example Sentences
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The cereal is incredibly versatile and can also be enjoyed in trail mix alongside nuts, chocolate and popcorn!
From Salon • Mar. 22, 2023
And over on a hard-to-come-by couch, 84-year-old “EO” director Jerzy Skolimowski sat by himself snacking on the popcorn and trail mix available for guests.
From Seattle Times • Mar. 13, 2023
Ours is an improbable world, in which Birkenstocks and tie-dye — once signifiers of hippie anti-style, as glamorous as trail mix — are now more chic than ever.
From New York Times • Sep. 1, 2022
On your next trek, instead of popping the trail mix as usual, opt for a rice cracker concoction.
From Los Angeles Times • Aug. 19, 2022
He sat down and dug into his backpack for the trail mix of nuts, raisins, and chocolate that Nali had packed for him.
From "Healer of the Water Monster" by Brian Young
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