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Meaning of potato masher | Babel Free

Noun CEFR B2

Definitions

  1. A utensil used to mash potatoes.
  2. A type of stick hand grenade resembling such a utensil.
    slang

Equivalents

العربية هراسة
Беларуская бульбамялка
Català aixafapatates
Deutsch Kartoffelstampfer
Español pisapatatas
Suomi perunasurvin
Français presse-purée
Gàidhlig plocan buntàta
Italiano passapatate schiacciapatate
日本語 マッシャー
한국어 감자 누르개
Nederlands aardappelstamper stamppotstamper
Polski tłuczek do ziemniaków
Português esmagador de batatas
Русский картофелемялка толку́шка

Examples

“‘A hand-grenade. One of those potato-mashers. It just blew the whole side of my foot off.’”

CEFR level

B2
Upper Intermediate
This word is part of the CEFR B2 vocabulary — upper intermediate level.
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See also

potato moth potato nigger potato oil potato onion potato opening potato pancake

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