beater
ˈbiːtər
beater: device for mixing or whipping ingredients
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Definition of beater - Reverso English Dictionary

Noun

1.
cookingUSdevice for mixing or whipping ingredientsUS
  • She used an electric beater to whip the cream..
blender mixer whisk
2.
automobileSlangUSold car in poor conditionSlangUS
  • He drove an old beater to work.
clunker heap jalopy
3.
musicTECH.stick used to play percussion instrumentsTECH.
  • He picked up the beater to play the drum.
drumstick mallet

Adjective

1.
conditionSlangUSworn out or in poor conditionSlangUS
  • He wore his beater shoes to the muddy field.
dilapidated worn-out
2.
functionRareused for beating or mixingRare
  • She grabbed the beater whisk for the cake batter.
mixer whisking
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  • beater: device for mixing or whipping ingredients
    device for mixing or whipping ingredients
  • beater: stick used to play percussion instruments
    stick used to play percussion instruments
  • beater: machine for processing fibres in papermaking
    machine for processing fibres in papermaking

Expressions with beater

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last-minute success or achievement
She finished the project with a buzzer beater.
kitchen tool with rotating blades for mixing
She used a rotary beater to mix the batter.
car used for everyday driving
She drove her daily beater to the grocery store.
worker who repairs vehicle bodies
The panel beater smoothed out the dent in the car's door..
someone superior to all others in their field
The athlete is a world-beater in swimming.
mixing tool with four flat blades for beating ingredients
Attach the four blade beater to the mixer before starting.

Origin of beater

English, beat (to strike)

Examples of beater in a sentence

  • A hand beater is useful for small tasks.
  • She bought a beater for her daily commute.
  • The beater broke down on the highway again.
  • The percussionist lost his beater during the performance.
  • She used a beater to create a rhythmic sound on the instrument.
  • The beater signaled the hunters as the birds flew.

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  1. French:batteur, usé, ...
  2. German:Schneebesen, abgenutzt, ...
  3. Italian:sbattitore, consumato, ...
  4. Spanish:batidora, gastado, ...
  5. Portuguese:batedor, velho, ...
  6. Chinese:搅拌器, 破旧的, ...
  7. Japanese:ビーター, ボロボロの, ...
  8. Arabic:مِضْرَب, مُهْتَرِئ, ...
  9. Hebrew:מַקְצֵף, בָּלוּי, ...
  10. Russian:миксер, поношенный, ...
  11. Ukrainian:міксер, зношений, ...
  12. Hindi:बीटर, घिसा-पिटा, ...

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