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food mill

noun · 1 senses · updated from the 2026-07-25 local source snapshot

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noun

Meaning 1

A utensil for mashing and sieving soft foods, typically consisting of a bowl, a bottom plate with holes like those in a colander, and a crank fitted with a bent metal blade which crushes the food and forces it through the holes in the plate.

Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract

Topics: cooking, food, lifestyle

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Synonyms: moulinette

Antonyms: none provided

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