noun
eggbeater
Eggbeater (noun) means a kitchen tool with turning blades, used for whisking eggs.
noun
1
A kitchen tool with turning blades, used for whisking eggs.
2
A wire tool for beating food by hand.
"With a wire eggbeater, lower the oysters into this three or four at a time."
— Herald and Presbyter (1919)
3
A swimming kick technique using alternating leg movements.
4
(informal) A helicopter.
"He scanned the horizon to the south, searching in vain for the eggbeater."
— George Galdorisi, Thomas Phillips (2008)
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Etymology
Formed from egg and beater.
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What is the meaning of eggbeater?
"eggbeater" (noun) means a kitchen tool with turning blades, used for whisking eggs.
What is another word for eggbeater?
Other words for "eggbeater" include helicopter, whirlybird, chopper, eggwhisk.
What are the different meanings of eggbeater?
"eggbeater" has 3 main meanings: 1. A kitchen tool with turning blades, used for whisking eggs; 2. A wire tool for beating food by hand; 3. A swimming kick technique using alternating leg movements.
