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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

Why wasn’t a regular mixing bowl or a spoon or a lightbulb a piece of art?

From "Chasing Vermeer" by Blue Balliett

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