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food processor
noun
: an electric kitchen appliance with a set of interchangeable blades revolving inside a container
Examples of food processor in a Sentence
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Put the lemon into a food processor with 350g of the caster sugar.
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Hayley Maitland, Vogue, 20 June 2024
Meanwhile, combine the avocados, lemon juice, butter, parsley, garlic, and the remaining ¼ teaspoon salt in the bowl of a food processor.
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Flow Space, 17 June 2024
Using a food processor, grind the sugar, icing sugar and almonds.
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The Week Uk, theweek, 5 May 2024
Mixing and stuffing Another time-saver: Use a food processor instead of mixing all the ingredients by hand.
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Gretchen McKay, Hartford Courant, 30 Apr. 2024
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Word History
First Known Use
1973, in the meaning defined above
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“Food processor.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/food%20processor. Accessed 4 Jul. 2024.
Kids Definition
food processor
noun
: an electric kitchen appliance that has blades that turn inside a container and is used for cutting and blending food
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Nglish: Translation of food processor for Spanish Speakers
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