mincer

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Noun mincer has 1 sense

mincer, mincing machine - a kitchen utensil that cuts or chops food (especially meat) into small pieces
--₁ is a kind of kitchen utensil

Derived form: verb mince₃

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Mincer

Noun:

1. A kitchen utensil used for chopping or grinding meat into small pieces.

Example sentence: I used the mincer to grind up the beef for the spaghetti Bolognese.

2. A person who spreads gossip or rumors.

Example sentence: She was known to be a mincer, always sharing juicy stories about others.

Verb:

1. To chop or grind meat into small pieces using a mincer.

Example sentence: I mincered the chicken to make homemade chicken nuggets.

2. To talk in a way that involves spreading gossip or rumors.

Example sentence: She loves to mincer about other people's personal lives.