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grinder

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/ˈɡraɪndər/ · grind-er

A device or machine for grinding or pulverizing food or other materials.

Meanings

nounformal

A device or machine for grinding or pulverizing food or other materials.

ایک آلہ یا مشین جو کھانے یا دیگر مواد کو پیسنے یا کچلنے کے لیے استعمال ہوتی ہے۔

پیسا

peesa

Formal: پیسا

Synonyms

m machinemillpulverizerچکیکُکڑیپیسنے والا

Antonyms

wholecoarseساراکھردرا

Common Collocations

  • coffee grinder
  • meat grinder
  • herb grinder

Example Sentences

I used a coffee grinder to make fresh coffee.

میں نے تازہ کافی بنانے کے لیے کافی پیسا استعمال کیا۔

Main ne taza coffee banane ke liye coffee peesa istemal kiya.

The grinder is essential for preparing spices.

مصالحے کی تیاری کے لیے پیسا لازمی ہے۔

Masalay ki tayyari ke liye peesa lazmi hai.

He cleaned the meat grinder thoroughly after use.

اس نے استعمال کے بعد گوشت پیسنے والے کو اچھی طرح صاف کیا۔

Us ne istemal ke baad gosht peesne wale ko achi tarah saaf kiya.

Easily Confused With

grinder:Grinder specifically refers to the device, whereas grinding can refer to the action itself.

Word Family

grind
verbپیسنا
grinding
nounپیسائی

See Also

💡 Memory Tip

Think of 'grind' as turning hard materials into fine powder.

Imagine a coffee grinder whirling to create a fragrant coffee powder.

✍️ Urdu Poetry

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🗣️ Urdu Proverb

📖 Etymology

Origin: Old English "grindan" — to grind

First known use: 15th century

The term 'grinder' originated from Old English 'grindan', reflecting the action of grinding or pulverizing. Its usage has evolved to encompass various tools and devices that perform this action.