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blender

American  
[blen-der] / ˈblɛn dər /

noun

blenders plural
  1. a person or thing that blends.

  2. an electric culinary grinding and mixing appliance, consisting of a container with propellerlike blades at the bottom that are whirled by a high-speed motor to purée, chop, or mix foods.

  3. pastry blender.


blender British  
/ ˈblɛndə /

noun

  1. a person or thing that blends

  2. Also called: liquidizer.  a kitchen appliance with blades used for puréeing vegetables, blending liquids, etc

"Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged" 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012

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Etymology

Origin of blender

First recorded in 1870–75; blend + -er 1

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Before that, in 2022, Parsons shared a short film to his YouTube channel that he had made with 3D software Blender.

From Barron's • May 28, 2026

The choice to move the publication under GQ, she says, reminds her of ’90s music magazine culture, where advertisers classified publications like SPIN, Rolling Stone, Vibe, and Blender as men’s interest.

From Seattle Times • Jan. 20, 2024

One cruciform platform is aptly called the Blender.

From New York Times • Aug. 4, 2023

The team's limited time, computer power and expertise meant relying on tools such as Adobe's After Effects and free, open-source 3D graphics software Blender to create mostly 2D effects, he says.

From BBC • Feb. 18, 2023

Other cords and Blender tubes were afterwards formed, which coiled themselves in delicate spirals around the funnels.

From Fragments of science, V. 1-2 by Tyndall, John

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