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Definition of kneader

kneader

/ˈniːdɚ/
knead · er
Plural:kneaders
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• noun

1

A mechanical appliance or industrial machine used to mix and knead dough, clay, or heavy pastes.

Example

"The commercial bakery invested in a high-capacity spiral kneader to handle the morning bread production."

2

A person who kneads dough, clay, or other malleable substances, or who massages muscles.

Example

"As an experienced baker and skilled kneader, she could tell by touch alone when the bread dough had developed enough gluten."

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• Rhymes for kneader

• Nearby Words

knautia
knead
kneadable
kneader
knee
kneeboard
kneeboarding

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Wordmom. (2026). Definition of Kneader. In Wordmom Dictionary. Retrieved Nov 3, 2026, from https://wordmom.com/dictionary/kneader
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