Phrase guide

mixing bowl

noun · 2 senses · updated from the 2026-07-25 local source snapshot

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1

noun

Meaning 1

A large bowl in which ingredients are mixed for the purpose of preparing food.

Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract

Topics: cooking, food, lifestyle

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Antonyms: none provided

2

noun

Meaning 2

bowl used with an electric mixer

Definition source: Princeton WordNet 3.0

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Broader terms: bowl

History

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Across languages

Translations

8 source translations are retained for this English entry.

  • French: saladier — Large bowl used for mixing ingredients
  • French: cul-de-poule — Large bowl used for mixing ingredients
  • German: Rührschüssel — Large bowl used for mixing ingredients
  • German: Salatschüssel — Large bowl used for mixing ingredients
  • Ancient Greek: κρατήρ (kratḗr) — Large bowl used for mixing ingredients
  • Norwegian Bokmål: bakebolle — Large bowl used for mixing ingredients
  • Norwegian Nynorsk: bakebolle — Large bowl used for mixing ingredients
  • Polish: miska — Large bowl used for mixing ingredients