food processor

noun

: an electric kitchen appliance with a set of interchangeable blades revolving inside a container

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This includes blenders, mixers, and food processors. Mary Claire Britton, Southern Living, 22 Nov. 2024 Cuisinart 7-Cup Food Processor A food processor is the universal kitchen gadget that does it all. Maggie Horton, People.com, 21 Nov. 2024 This makes Italy one of the biggest food processors and agricultural producers in the EU. Indrabati Lahiri, Forbes, 21 Nov. 2024 The food processor slumped 8% after its fiscal third-quarter and full-year earnings outlook missed analysts’ estimates. Brian Evans, CNBC, 5 Nov. 2024 See all Example Sentences for food processor 

Word History

First Known Use

1973, in the meaning defined above

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The first known use of food processor was in 1973

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“Food processor.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/food%20processor. Accessed 29 Nov. 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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