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Vinony

blender

noun

  1. type of home appliance
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Wiktionary

Pronunciation: /ˈblɛn.də/ / /ˈblɛn.dɚ/ / /ˈblɪ̟n.dɚ/

noun

Etymology: Etymology tree English blend Proto-Indo-European *-yósder. Proto-Italic *-āzijos Latin -āriusnom. Latin -āriusbor. Proto-Germanic *-ārijaz Proto-West Germanic *-ārī Old English -ere Middle English -ere English -er English blender From blend + -er.

  1. A machine with sharp rotating blades in a bowl, for mashing, crushing, or liquefying food ingredients.
  2. A piece of fabric sewn into the front of a theatrical wig to make it blend in with the performer's natural hair.

    “A blender is added to a wig in the same way that a quick front is added. It can be added at the same time as the fronting lace is added or after the wig is completed.”

  3. A subtly patterned fabric printed in different shades of a single color, often used in place of a solid to create visual texture.

verb

Etymology: Etymology tree English blend Proto-Indo-European *-yósder. Proto-Italic *-āzijos Latin -āriusnom. Latin -āriusbor. Proto-Germanic *-ārijaz Proto-West Germanic *-ārī Old English -ere Middle English -ere English -er English blender From blend + -er.

  1. To mix in a blender