mandoline

Definitions

noun A utensil consisting of a base into which adjustable blades are set, used to slice or cut fruits and vegetables.
noun A mandolin.

[Variant of mandolin.]

From French

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I hope one day to be friends with my mandoline, but you know, if a mandoline were a business, I'm sure occupational health and safety would shut it down!

At My Table 2008
The mandoline was a gift to myself which I deemed absolutely necessary and therefore bought it after no one else volunteered to.

Guard Your Blogs, I'll Steal From You Too Brilynn 2007
The mandoline was a gift to myself which I deemed absolutely necessary and therefore bought it after no one else volunteered to.

Archive 2007-01-01 Brilynn 2007
NOTE: A mandoline is a handy tool for thinly slicing yams.

THE ARROWS COOKBOOK Clark Frasier 2003
A mandoline is the easiest way to shred like the pros.

Gadget Lab J. Kenji Lopez-Alt 2010
A mandoline is the easiest way to shred like the pros.

Wired Top Stories J. Kenji Lopez-Alt 2010
A mandoline is the easiest way to shred like the pros.

Wired Top Stories J. Kenji Lopez-Alt 2010
It includes this summer corn soup we reviewed last year and the beautiful, simple zucchini dish, above. mandoline, which is the only caveat.

The Kitchn 2009
I have to confess that I don't even know the Indian word for "mandoline", I think they are just called "slicers".

Archive 2005-11-01 Nupur 2005
You will definitely need some kind of mandoline or extra sharp slicer, as the avocado must be very thin.

The Bread Question Lindy 2007