tenderizer en · NOUN
Pronunciation
- /ˌtɛndəˈɹaɪzə(ɹ)/
- tĕn'də-rīʹzər
Etymology
Etymology tree English tender Proto-Indo-European *-id- Proto-Indo-European *-yéti Proto-Indo-European *-idyéti Proto-Hellenic *-íd͏̌d͏̌ō Ancient Greek -ῐ́ζω (-ĭ́zō)bor. Late Latin -izōder. Middle French -iserbor. Middle English -isen English -ize English tenderize English -er English tenderizer From tenderize + -er.
Meanings
- Any substance added to meat, especially papain, before cooking in order to make it more tender.
- Any tool used to tenderize meat before cooking. ▸ A form of mallet used to beat meat before cooking.
- Any tool used to tenderize meat before cooking. ▸ A tool similar to a potato masher used for tenderizing
- Any tool used to tenderize meat before cooking. ▸ A tool with nails or blades, that can be pressed on (not unlike a stapler) to puncture the meat.
Forms
| Spelling | Features | Labels | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| tenderizers | Number=Plur | lexicographic |
Translations (20)
ru отбивной молоток (a form of mallet used to beat meat before cooking) · de Fleischklopfer (a form of mallet used to beat meat before cooking) · de Fleischhammer (a form of mallet used to beat meat before cooking) · bg чук за месо (a form of mallet used to beat meat before cooking) · da kødhammer (a form of mallet used to beat meat before cooking) · ja 肉たたき (a form of mallet used to beat meat before cooking) · bg окрехкотител за месо (any other instrument used for tenderizing meat) · nb kjøttklubbe (a form of mallet used to beat meat before cooking) · it batticarne (a form of mallet used to beat meat before cooking) · pl tłuczek (any other instrument used for tenderizing meat) · fi lihanuija (a form of mallet used to beat meat before cooking) · cs palička na maso (a form of mallet used to beat meat before cooking) · hu húsklopfoló (a form of mallet used to beat meat before cooking) · es maza (a form of mallet used to beat meat before cooking) · pl tłuczek do mięsa (a form of mallet used to beat meat before cooking) · sv köttklubba (a form of mallet used to beat meat before cooking) · fr attendrisseur (a form of mallet used to beat meat before cooking) · nb kjøtthammer (a form of mallet used to beat meat before cooking) · nl vleeshamer (a form of mallet used to beat meat before cooking) · ca estovador (a form of mallet used to beat meat before cooking)