whisk vs mixer
mixer vs whiskwhisk and mixer both are nouns.
whisk is a verb but mixer is not a verb.
| Word | Noun | Adjective | Verb | Adverb |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| whisk | Yes | No | Yes | No |
| mixer | Yes | No | No | No |
As nouns,
mixer is a hypernym of
whisk; that is, mixer is a
word with a broader meaning than whisk:
- whisk: a mixer incorporating a coil of wires; used for whipping eggs or cream
- mixer: a kitchen utensil that is used for mixing foods
| whisk (noun) | mixer (noun) |
|---|---|
| a small short-handled broom used to brush clothes | a kitchen utensil that is used for mixing foods |
| a mixer incorporating a coil of wires; used for whipping eggs or cream | electronic equipment that mixes two or more input signals to give a single output signal |
| club soda or fruit juice used to mix with alcohol | |
| a party of people assembled to promote sociability and communal activity |
| whisk (verb) | mixer (verb) |
|---|---|
| whip with or as if with a wire whisk | |
| brush or wipe off lightly | |
| move somewhere quickly | |
| move quickly and nimbly |
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