prebreaker
Word Rarity
Very rare
Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English
18
Scrabble Score
10
Letters
3
Syllables
6
Unique Chars
Meaning
noun
An industrial machine that is used in food processing for the initial grinding or breaking up of large (often frozen) chunks.
Example Sentences
- "A hog, basher, hammermill or prebreaker is used to grind the bones, heads, feet, heavy tissues, and whole carcasses into pieces no larger than 2 inches."
- "Prebreakers are used to prebreak or crush cocoa presscakes, fats, large fruit or vegetables, whole fish, bones, etc."
- "The twelve-inch inclined screw conveyor that runs from the prebreaker to the blow tank is exposed adjacent to the discharge chute from the prebreaker;"
- "Ideally, the prebreaker, or first step grinder, would be sized to operate at full load."