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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There have been spirits that were blended by Japanese master blenders before (Legent from Jim Beam, for example), or finished in barrels that were previously used to age Japanese whisky (El Tesoro’s last Mundial tequila). Jonah Flicker, Robb Report, 3 June 2026 Every minute or so, stop the mixer and use a spatula to scrape down the sides of the processor or blender, Brekke recommends. Karla Walsh, Better Homes & Gardens, 2 June 2026 Blend a mix of frozen mango and berries with just enough soy or oat milk to get things moving in the blender while keeping it thick enough to hold its toppings without sinking to the bottom of the bowl. Lauren Panoff, Verywell Health, 2 June 2026 The blender has a 1380W motor, 20K RPMs, and 6 blending speeds, and is strong enough to turn ice into snow and blend frozen fruit into smoothies. Terri Williams, Forbes.com, 31 May 2026 See All Example Sentences for blender

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First Known Use

circa 1611, in the meaning defined above

Time Traveler
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 9 Jun. 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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