spiralizer

American  

[spahy-ruh-lahy-zer] / ˈspaɪ rəˌlaɪ zər /

noun

1. a kitchen device used for cutting vegetables and fruits into noodlelike spirals.

   The three things you will always find on my kitchen counter are a coffee maker, a juicer, and a spiralizer.

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Etymology

Origin of spiralizer

First recorded in 2000–05; spiraliz(e) ( def. ) + -er ¹ ( def. )

Example Sentences

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spiralizer

I love a good curly fry more than I love some humans I see regularly, but it's tough to make a convincing version at home without a professional spiralizer.

From Salon ● Oct. 2, 2021

At another table, they cranked a spiralizer and cut zucchinis into ribbons.

From Seattle Times ● Jun. 18, 2019

Spiralized veggies are an easy way to jazz up dinner, but skip the expensive precut stuff and get your own spiralizer.

From Slate ● Dec. 20, 2018

For one, I didn’t have a spiralizer — and didn’t really want another large tool cluttering up my countertop.

From Washington Post ● Aug. 31, 2018

Another gadget called a spiralizer turns zucchini, peppers and squash into noodles.

From New York Times ● Jun. 8, 2018