hand blender

noun

: immersion blender

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With a hand blender, blend until smooth. — Kathryn Gregory, Louisville Courier Journal, 13 Jan. 2026 Puree soup in a food processor or blender (or use a hand blender). — Faye Levy, Oc Register, 24 Mar. 2026 Bring parmesan broth to a boil and add a tablespoon of cold butter and blend with a hand blender. — Amber Love Bond, Forbes.com, 26 Mar. 2025 Use an electric hand blender to blend some of corn mixture, leaving about half of the kernels whole. — Marianne Williams, Southern Living, 21 July 2025 Make the dressing by combining all the ingredients in a bowl with a whisk or a hand blender. — Gisela Williams, New York Times, 15 Apr. 2024 The hand blender also comes with dough hooks for effortless kneading and a blending rod for soups and smoothies. — Mark Marino, Bon Appetit Magazine, 8 Oct. 2025 Look for other accessories such as chopping cups and pitchers that attach to the hand blender, lids and whisks. — Bestreviews, Chicago Tribune, 3 Apr. 2026

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First Known Use

1975, in the meaning defined above

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The first known use of hand blender was in 1975

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“Hand blender.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/hand%20blender. Accessed 8 Jul. 2026.

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