Definition, Meaning & Synonyms

blunger

Noun

/ˈblʌŋ.ɡər/

Definition

A tool or machine used for mixing materials, especially in the production of porcelain or ceramics.

Examples

The potter used a blunger to prepare the clay for their latest creation.
In industrial ceramics, a blunger is essential for achieving the right consistency of the slip.
Using a blunger saves time and ensures a uniform mixture compared to manual mixing.

Meaning

The term ‘blunger’ refers to a specific kind of mixing device that is commonly used in the ceramics industry to thoroughly mix clay and water to create a homogenous slip.