stand mixer

noun

plural stand mixers
: a free-standing electric mixer that has a large removable bowl, one or two removable beaters (see beater sense 1b), and often other removable attachments (such as whisks and grinders)
Combine the egg whites and 1/4 cup of sugar in the bowl of a stand mixer, and whisk …Nicole Hayes
compare hand mixer

Examples of stand mixer in a Sentence

Recent Examples on the Web For frosting, in the bowl of a stand mixer fitted with a whisk attachment, beat cream cheese and powdered sugar until combined. Amy Panos, Better Homes & Gardens, 21 June 2024 What’s the difference between a hand mixer and a stand mixer? Carrie Honaker, Southern Living, 17 June 2024 Make Frosting: With the whisk attachment in a stand mixer, beat egg whites and salt until stiff peaks form. Micah A Leal, Southern Living, 5 June 2024 Beat egg whites, cream of tartar, and kosher salt with a stand mixer fitted with a whisk attachment on medium speed until soft peaks form, about 5 minutes, gradually adding ¼ cup plus 2 tablespoons of the sugar. Anna Theoktisto, Southern Living, 30 May 2024 See all Example Sentences for stand mixer 

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Word History

First Known Use

1946, in the meaning defined above

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The first known use of stand mixer was in 1946

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“Stand mixer.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/stand%20mixer. Accessed 7 Jul. 2024.

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