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mixing bowl

American  
[mik-sing bohl] / ˈmɪk sɪŋ ˈboʊl /

noun

  • mixing bowls
    plural
  1. a generally large bowl used in cooking for the purpose of combining ingredients.


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It very easily could be a desire to evangelize and spread the message of a certain way of living, but it also could just be wanting to sell a mixing bowl.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Jun. 8, 2026

“Target is back to baking the cake. It’s putting the ingredients in the mixing bowl still and deciding how they come together.”

From Barron's ● Nov. 14, 2025

They also found three ceremonial spears and two ornate cauldrons or vessels, one that was decorated in both Mediterranean and Iron Age styles and probably used as a wine mixing bowl.

From BBC ● Mar. 24, 2025

Velador looks down on an assembly line of dishes: a stainless steel mixing bowl, a blender pitcher, a whisk, dishes, pans and more.

From Los Angeles Times ● Mar. 20, 2025

In the seconds it took to really get going, cake flour blew up from the mixing bowl and swirled around the room, recipes flapped off the counter and caught fire on the stovetop.

From "The Help" by Kathryn Stockett

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