molinet
Appearance
See also: Molinet
English
[edit]Etymology
[edit]From French moulinet, from moulin + -et. Doublet of moulinet.
Noun
[edit]molinet (plural molinets)
- (historical) A short rod that was used for stirring hot chocolate drinks before emulsifiers were available.
Catalan
[edit]Etymology
[edit]Pronunciation
[edit]Noun
[edit]molinet m (plural molinets)
- diminutive of molí (“mill”)
- handmill (for pepper, coffee, etc.)
- (nautical) windlass
- (oceanography) current meter
- (swimming) eggbeater
Derived terms
[edit]Related terms
[edit]Further reading
[edit]- “molinet” in Diccionari de la llengua catalana, segona edició, Institut d’Estudis Catalans.
- “molinet”, in Gran Diccionari de la Llengua Catalana, Grup Enciclopèdia Catalana, 2024
- “molinet” in Diccionari normatiu valencià, Acadèmia Valenciana de la Llengua.
- “molinet” in Diccionari català-valencià-balear, Antoni Maria Alcover and Francesc de Borja Moll, 1962.
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- Catalan nouns
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- ca:Kitchenware