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

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This corded immersion blender sports a substantially more powerful 625 watts, a four-pronged blade, and five variable speed settings. Adam Campbell-Schmitt, Bon Appétit, 20 Mar. 2025 Pour the can of coconut milk into the pitcher of a blender (or into a wide-mouthed jar for an immersion blender). Vicky Hallett, NPR, 1 Apr. 2025 A lot of carrots were sacrificed to find the best immersion blender. Emily Farris, Bon Appétit, 6 Mar. 2025 Most immersion blenders rely on the speed of spinning blades to suck ingredients up into a high-speed vortex, but not this immersion blender. Emily Farris, Bon Appétit, 6 Mar. 2025 See All Example Sentences for immersion blender

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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 24 Apr. 2025.

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