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Beater vs Blender - What's the difference?

beater | blender |

As a noun beater

is someone or something that beats or beater can be (us|informal) a sleeveless undershirt.

As a proper noun blender is

an open source, cross-platform suite of tools for the creation of 3d graphics.

beater

English

Etymology 1

Noun

(en noun)
  • Someone or something that beats.
  • A kitchen implement for mixing.
  • A stick used to play a percussion instrument.
  • A man who drives game towards shooters in a hunting party, often working in a group.
  • A papermaking machine for processing fibres by fibrillation in order to improve bonding strength
  • (US, informal) An automobile in poor operating condition.
    • Derived terms
    * eggbeater * world-beater
    Synonyms
    * (stick for a percussion instrument) drum stick

    Etymology 2

    By shortening from wife beater.

    Noun

    (en noun)
  • (US, informal) A sleeveless undershirt.

    • Anagrams

    * * *

    blender

    English

    Noun

    (en noun)
  • A machine outfitted with sharp blades, for mashing]], crushing or [[liquefy, liquefying food ingredients.

    • Synonyms

    * liquidizer, liquidiser * vitamiser, vitamizer (Australia)

    Hyponyms

    * immersion blender

    Coordinate terms

    * food processor * mixer

    Related terms

    * blend