ice cream maker

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1. A machine used to make homemade ice cream.

   Synonyms: ice creamer, ice cream freezer, sorbetière

2. A company or person that makes ice cream.

   An ice cream maker gives local school children a firsthand look at the ice cream process.

   1985, Restaurant Business, page 176

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   If your ice cream maker gives your laboratory analyst a sample of the complete mix at 8 o’clock, in just forty minutes the operator can tell him the exact butter fat and total solids content in the mix.

   1922, Ice Cream Trade Journal, page 103

   The ice cream maker gave particular attention to the Progress ammonia or direct expansion freezer in 50 and 100 quart capacities shown in this booth and a new 60 quart H. Atkinson brine freezer.

   1923, Milk Plant Monthly, page 55

   Ben & Jerry’s, the ice cream maker, gives away 7 1/2 percent of its pretax profits in support of environmental preservation.

   1995, Lila B. Stair, Careers in Marketing, VGM Career Horizons, →ISBN, page 9