blender

noun

blend·​er ˈblen-dər How to pronounce blender (audio)
: one that blends
especially : an electric appliance for grinding or mixing
a food blender

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In the Pistons’ last game against the Denver Nuggets, Thompson put Peyton Watson in a blender with a Tim Hardaway Sr.-like crossover, dunked on Watson then gave his bench a stare after the slam in a rare show of emotion. Hunter Patterson, The Athletic, 1 Jan. 2025 Now, people may know not to do things like put their heads in the blender. Bruce Y. Lee, Forbes, 24 Dec. 2024 Sour cream separates and turns grainy while defrosting, so give it a good whisk or put in in the blender before using it in your recipe. Aly Walansky, Southern Living, 22 Dec. 2024 Amazon This excellent blender is durable and powerful. Boutayna Chokrane, WIRED, 3 Dec. 2024 See all Example Sentences for blender 

Word History

First Known Use

circa 1611, in the meaning defined above

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The first known use of blender was circa 1611

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“Blender.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/blender. Accessed 5 Jan. 2025.

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blender

noun
blend·​er ˈblen-dər How to pronounce blender (audio)
: a person or thing that blends
especially : an electric appliance with blades for chopping or mixing food

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