stand mixer

noun

plural stand mixers
: a free-standing electric mixer that has a large removable bowl, one or two removable beaters (see beater sense 1b), and often other removable attachments (such as whisks and grinders)
Combine the egg whites and 1/4 cup of sugar in the bowl of a stand mixer, and whisk …Nicole Hayes
compare hand mixer

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Morton kosher salt in the bowl of a stand mixer with your hands until a shaggy dough forms. Rachel Dolfi, Bon Appetit Magazine, 6 July 2026 In a large bowl or the bowl of a stand mixer, sift flour, sugar, cocoa powder, baking soda, baking powder, and salt. Karla Walsh, Better Homes & Gardens, 2 July 2026 Using stand mixer fitted with dough hook, mix 6 2/3 cups (33 1/3 ounces) all-purpose flour, 1 tablespoon instant yeast, and 2 teaspoons table salt on low speed until combined, about 30 seconds. ABC News, 29 June 2026 The construction included several stand mixers working overtime to make lots of vanilla batter. Michele Laufik, Martha Stewart, 29 June 2026 See All Example Sentences for stand mixer

Word History

First Known Use

1946, in the meaning defined above

Time Traveler
The first known use of stand mixer was in 1946

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“Stand mixer.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/stand%20mixer. Accessed 21 Jul. 2026.

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