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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Transfer about one-third of the broth to a blender. Hailee Catalano, Bon Appetit Magazine, 23 Jan. 2026 Pietrek’s research was commissioned by co-author Alexandre Gabriel, who just happens to be the owner and master blender of Planteray Rum. Tony Sachs, Forbes.com, 22 Jan. 2026 If not, transfer to a blender, working in batches if needed. Cameron Beall, Southern Living, 19 Jan. 2026 But while an extended absence has put his award eligibility into the blender, while he’s been gone, the Nuggets have gotten … nasty. Sean Keeler, Denver Post, 18 Jan. 2026 See All Example Sentences for blender

Word History

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 28 Jan. 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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