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food processor
noun
: an electric kitchen appliance with a set of interchangeable blades revolving inside a container
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Simply blend the first nine ingredients in a blender or food processor to create the tasty Peanut-Ginger Sauce.
—Patricia Shannon, Southern Living, 27 Oct. 2024
Place remaining 18 chocolate sandwich cookies in a food processor and pulse until fine crumbs form, about 12 pulses.
—Sabrina Weiss, People.com, 23 Oct. 2024
Add the flours, salt, sugar and toasted cumin seeds to a food processor and pulse five times to combine.
—Martin Sorge, Chicago Tribune, 9 Oct. 2024
The Cuisinart custom 14-cup food processor is powerful, with a large feed tube that can hold whole fruits and vegetables and a small feed tube and pusher for liquids and smaller ingredients.
—Nora Colomer, Fox News, 18 Sep. 2024
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Word History
First Known Use
1973, in the meaning defined above
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“Food processor.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/food%20processor. Accessed 15 Nov. 2024.
Kids Definition
food processor
noun
: an electric kitchen appliance that has blades that turn inside a container and is used for cutting and blending food
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