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food processor

American  

noun

  1. an electric appliance with interchangeable blades within a closed container into which food is inserted for slicing, shredding, mincing, chopping, puréeing, or otherwise processing at high speeds.


food processor British  

noun

  1. cookery an electric domestic appliance designed to speed the preparation and mixing of ingredients by automatic chopping, grating, blending, etc

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  • food processing noun

Etymology

Origin of food processor

First recorded in 1970–75

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