Word
blender
US/ˈbɫɛndɝ/
UK/blˈɛndɐ/
Definitions
01kitchen appliance
A2 · Elementary Countable noun Cooking
n. an electric machine with sharp blades that mixes food or turns it into a liquid.
n. an electric kitchen appliance equipped with high-speed rotating blades used for mashing, pureeing, or liquefying food ingredients.
“She put the fruit and yogurt into the blender to make a morning smoothie.”
“The chef used a high-powered blender to ensure the vegetable soup reached a perfectly smooth, velvety consistency before serving.”
Synonyms
02theater wig part
C2 · Proficiency Countable noun Theater Technical
n. a piece of thin fabric on a wig that helps it look like a person's real hair.
n. a piece of fine fabric, such as silk or lace, sewn into the front of a theatrical wig to create a seamless transition with the actor's skin.
“The makeup artist carefully glued the blender of the wig to the actor's forehead.”
“To maintain the illusion under harsh stage lights, the wig master meticulously tinted the blender to match the lead actor's specific skin tone.”
03patterned fabric
C1 · Advanced Countable noun Technical
n. a fabric with a simple pattern of one color that looks almost solid from far away.
n. a subtly patterned textile printed in various shades of a single color, typically used in quilting to provide visual texture without a bold design.
“She chose a blue blender fabric for the background of her quilt.”
“The quilter opted for a marbled blender rather than a flat solid to add depth to the geometric pattern of the wall hanging.”
Etymology
From blend + -er.
Etymology adapted from Wiktionary, available under CC BY-SA 4.0.
Word family
VERB
NOUN
Domain
- Exam level
- CambridgeCambridgeCambridge English QualificationsThe exam suite from Cambridge University Press & Assessment, from A1 Movers up to C2 Proficiency. The benchmark names double as CEFR labels.A2 KeyIELTSIELTSInternational English Language Testing SystemThe 0–9 band test co-owned by the British Council, IDP, and Cambridge. Used for university entry, work, and migration.3.0–4.0TOEFL iBTTOEFL iBTTest of English as a Foreign Language, Internet-Based TestETS's academic English test, the standard route for US university admissions. Scored 0–120, with a 1–6 scale since 2026.1–6 scale: 2.0–2.524–43TOEICTOEICTest of English for International CommunicationETS's workplace English test, big in Japan and Korea. Listening & Reading scores 10–990 and tops out at C1.225–549
- Frequency
- Frequent
- Level
- A2 · Elementary
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