Liquidizer: meaning, definitions and examples

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liquidizer

 

[ หˆlษชkwษชdสŒษชzษ™r ]

Noun
Context #1 | Noun

kitchen appliance

A liquidizer is a kitchen appliance used for blending or pureeing food into a smooth liquid consistency.

Synonyms

blender, food processor, mixer.

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Word Description / Examples
liquidizer

Another term for a blender, primarily used in British English to describe an appliance that turns solid items into liquid or smooth mixtures.

  • She bought a new liquidizer for her kitchen.
  • Put the tomatoes into the liquidizer until they are pureed.
blender

Typically used in the kitchen for making smoothies, purees, and blending liquids and soft foods. It's ideal for creating consistent texture and smooth mixtures.

  • I used a blender to make a delicious strawberry smoothie.
  • Blend the vegetables until smooth.
food processor

Best for chopping, slicing, shredding, and grinding various foods. Itโ€™s versatile and can handle more solid and bulkier items than blenders.

  • The food processor made grating cheese so much easier.
  • Use the food processor to chop the onions finely.
mixer

Used mostly for mixing, whipping, and beating ingredients, especially in baking. It can handle liquids, semi-solids, and certain doughs.

  • I need a mixer to whip the cream for the cake.
  • The electric mixer is great for making cookie dough.

Examples of usage

  • The liquidizer is perfect for making smoothies.
  • She used the liquidizer to make a creamy soup.
  • We need to buy a new liquidizer for the kitchen.
Context #2 | Noun

British English

A liquidizer is a device for turning solid food into a liquid form.

Synonyms

blender, food processor, mixer.

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Word Description / Examples
liquidizer

Another term for blender, often used in British English. It serves the same purpose as a blender but may be referred to differently depending on regional language.

  • Use the liquidizer to make a delicious fruit puree.
  • He bought a new liquidizer to prepare fresh juices.
blender

Typically used to mix liquids and make smoothies, soups, and sauces. It is suitable for creating a smooth texture from soft ingredients.

  • She used a blender to make a strawberry smoothie.
  • Blend the soup until smooth using a blender.
food processor

Ideal for chopping, slicing, shredding, and sometimes mixing ingredients. More versatile and powerful for handling a variety of tasks in the kitchen.

  • The food processor made chopping vegetables incredibly easy.
  • She used the food processor to make dough for the bread.
mixer

Used primarily for beating, stirring, and whisking ingredients together. Often associated with baking, such as mixing cake batter or whipping cream.

  • The electric mixer whipped the cream in no time.
  • He used a mixer to blend the ingredients for the cake.

Examples of usage

  • She used the liquidizer to make a sauce for the pasta.
  • The recipe calls for using a liquidizer to mix the ingredients.

Translations

Translations of the word "liquidizer" in other languages:

๐Ÿ‡ต๐Ÿ‡น liquidificador

๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ณ เคฎเคฟเค•เฅเคธเคฐ เค—เฅเคฐเคพเค‡เค‚เคกเคฐ

๐Ÿ‡ฉ๐Ÿ‡ช Mixer

๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ฉ blender

๐Ÿ‡บ๐Ÿ‡ฆ ะฑะปะตะฝะดะตั€

๐Ÿ‡ต๐Ÿ‡ฑ mikser

๐Ÿ‡ฏ๐Ÿ‡ต ใƒŸใ‚ญใ‚ตใƒผ

๐Ÿ‡ซ๐Ÿ‡ท mixeur

๐Ÿ‡ช๐Ÿ‡ธ licuadora

๐Ÿ‡น๐Ÿ‡ท blender

๐Ÿ‡ฐ๐Ÿ‡ท ๋ฏน์„œ๊ธฐ

๐Ÿ‡ธ๐Ÿ‡ฆ ุฎู„ุงุท

๐Ÿ‡จ๐Ÿ‡ฟ mixรฉr

๐Ÿ‡ธ๐Ÿ‡ฐ mixรฉr

๐Ÿ‡จ๐Ÿ‡ณ ๆ…ๆ‹Œๆœบ

๐Ÿ‡ธ๐Ÿ‡ฎ meลกalnik

๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ธ blandari

๐Ÿ‡ฐ๐Ÿ‡ฟ ะฑะปะตะฝะดะตั€

๐Ÿ‡ฌ๐Ÿ‡ช แƒ‘แƒšแƒ”แƒœแƒ“แƒ”แƒ แƒ˜

๐Ÿ‡ฆ๐Ÿ‡ฟ blender

๐Ÿ‡ฒ๐Ÿ‡ฝ licuadora

Etymology

The term 'liquidizer' originated in the early 20th century, combining the words 'liquid' and '-izer' (a suffix indicating a person or thing that does something). The kitchen appliance became popular for its convenience in making smoothies, soups, and sauces. In British English, 'liquidizer' is commonly used to refer to a device that turns solid food into a liquid form.

See also: liquefiable, liquefy, liquidate, liquidation, liquidator, liquidity, liquidized, liquids.