ice-cream maker

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ice-cream maker (plural ice-cream makers)

  1. Alternative form of ice cream maker.
    • 1989, Paul Brynteson, In Search of Total Health, Eddie Bowers Publishing Company, →ISBN, page 133:
      What about homemade ice cream? Hard to beat occasionally. But don’t use an electric motor to churn it. Buy an ice-cream maker you crank yourself.
    • 1998, Ros Jay, Profitable Direct Marketing, International Thomson Business Press, →ISBN, page 114:
      But if the mailings are too infrequent you will lose potential orders – you need to keep your name in front of your customers and remind them that next time they want to buy an ice-cream maker or a bedspread it’s worth taking your catalogue off the shelf (where they stored it because it looked too good to throw away).
    • 1999, Reader’s Digest, page 60:
      The making of ice cream bonded us as a group, and soon everyone who came that night, even the bachelors, bought ice-cream makers.
    • 2015, Andrew F. Smith, Sugar: A Global History, Reaktion Books, →ISBN:
      By the 1950s, large ice-cream makers were underselling small producers, and supermarkets switched to national brands.