beater

🇺🇸 /ˈbiːtər/ 🇬🇧 /ˈbiːtə(r)/
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noun
R

A device with moving parts used to mix or blend ingredients, like eggs.

She used a beater to mix the cake batter.

R

A person whose job is to drive birds or animals out of hiding so they can be hunted.

The beater flushed the birds out of the bushes for the hunters to shoot.

R

A person who hits or strikes someone else.

The police arrested the beater for domestic violence.

R

An old car that is not in good condition.

He drove his old beater to the mechanic for repairs.

translation

n. A device with moving parts used to mix or blend ingredients, like eggs.; A person whose job is to drive birds or animals out of hiding so they can be hunted.; A person who hits or strikes someone else.; An old car that is not in good condition.

Word Forms

Plural beaters