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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

She comes back a couple of times a week, picking through the ash to look for things from a past life: cup, cracked plate, cheese grater, mixing bowl.

From Los Angeles Times Mar. 9, 2025

Once home, I got out measuring spoons, cups, a mixing bowl, and an egg beater from Mom’s cupboard and carried them to the basement.

From "October Sky" by Homer Hickam

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