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Meat slicer
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a kitchen appliance used for slicing meat or other foods into thin, even slices.
Grammatical Information
Animacy status
Inanimate
Composition
Compound
Countable
singular
not gender specific
Plural form
meat slicers
What is a "meat slicer"?
A meat slicer is a kitchen appliance used for slicing meats, cheeses, vegetables, and other food items into thin, uniform slices. It typically consists of a sharp blade mounted on a carriage that moves back and forth across the food item, allowing for precise slicing thickness adjustments. Meat slicers can be manual, operated by hand, or electric, powered by a motor for faster and more efficient slicing. They come in various sizes and styles, from small countertop models for home use to larger commercial-grade units found in delis or restaurants.
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