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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Using an immersion blender, puree half the soup, leaving some chunky pieces for texture. —

Claudia Alexander, The Mercury News, 7 Nov. 2024 Remove from heat and puree the soup with an immersion blender or cool the soup slightly and, working in batches, puree in a blender until smooth. —

Robin Miller, The Arizona Republic, 1 Nov. 2024 If that’s the case, opt for an immersion blender instead—a stick-like gadget that can do a lot of the same things as a blender, but with a more compact profile that’s easier to store. —

Tiffany Hopkins, Bon Appétit, 9 Oct. 2024 The KitchenAid immersion blender comes with a three-cup blending jar with a lid for individual blending jobs. —

Nora Colomer, Fox News, 18 Sep. 2024 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 22 Nov. 2024.

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