immersion blender

noun

: a handheld electric appliance for blending or grinding food with a protected blade that can be submerged in the food being processed

called also hand blender, stick blender

Examples of immersion blender in a Sentence

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Transfer the mixture to a large bowl and use an immersion blender to puree the soup or use a blender. Mary Ann Esposito, Boston Herald, 22 Apr. 2026 An immersion blender can also help to bring the emulsion back together. Jessica Saari Christensen, Better Homes & Gardens, 22 Apr. 2026 Using an immersion blender, blend the strawberries into a purée. Amisha Gurbani, San Francisco Chronicle, 10 Apr. 2026 An immersion blender is a convenient and portable option that works best to blend, purée, chop and crush smaller amounts of food. Bestreviews, Chicago Tribune, 3 Apr. 2026 See All Example Sentences for immersion blender

Word History

First Known Use

1982, in the meaning defined above

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The first known use of immersion blender was in 1982

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“Immersion blender.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/immersion%20blender. Accessed 29 Apr. 2026.

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