blender
Americannoun
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a person or thing that blends.
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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.
noun
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a person or thing that blends
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Also called: liquidizer. a kitchen appliance with blades used for puréeing vegetables, blending liquids, etc
Etymology
Origin of blender
Example Sentences
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Scoop out a portion of the soup and blend it smooth, or use an immersion blender to break down just part of the pot.
From Salon • Apr. 3, 2026
Mirkin describes this as the "blender approach," where the components lack defined organization.
From Science Daily • Feb. 18, 2026
In order to successfully perform four and a half spins, Malinin must rotate at about 350 revolutions per minute - a similar rate to the average kitchen blender.
From BBC • Feb. 10, 2026
Experimental music that puts rock, electronic music, jazz, and dub in a blender may not have the cultural currency it once did, but “Touch” is easy to enjoy, with no prior knowledge needed.
From The Wall Street Journal • Oct. 28, 2025
She also washes the blender she used, scrubbing and wiping it down until the plastic is clear and shiny.
From "I Can Make This Promise" by Christine Day
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