Grinder

usgb/ˈɡraɪndər/
noun

A device or tool for grinding a substance, such as coffee or pepper.

I need to buy a new coffee grinder.
Visual representation of "grinder" - A device or tool for grinding a substance, such as coffee or pepper.
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Kitchen Item

Grinder here refers to a common kitchen appliance, not to be confused with tools for construction.

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The spices were too coarse, so I used a grinder.
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Specific Use

Grinders are often named after the substance it’s meant to grind, like a 'pepper grinder'.

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My pepper grinder broke, so I'll need a new one.
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