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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Drawing from much more than the caustic hardcore the group have made their name on, Man Bites Dog throws jock jams, late-aughts electro-pop, and industrial into a huge Margaritaville-sized blender. Nina Corcoran, Pitchfork, 13 Feb. 2026 Using a pastry blender, cut in butter and shortening until mixture resembles coarse crumbs. Holly Riordan, Better Homes & Gardens, 11 Feb. 2026 Place a banana peel in a blender with water and blend until a paste forms. Louise Parks, Martha Stewart, 10 Feb. 2026 Unused Appliances There’s an appliance for everything these days, from coffee makers to food processors, air fryers, microwaves, toasters, and blenders—the list is never-ending. Cori Sears, The Spruce, 6 Feb. 2026 See All Example Sentences for blender

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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 19 Feb. 2026.

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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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