molinet

== English == === Etymology === From French moulinet, from moulin +‎ -et. Doublet of moulinet. === Noun === molinet (plural molinets) (historical) A short rod that was used for stirring hot chocolate drinks before emulsifiers were available. == Catalan == === Etymology === From molí (“mill”) +‎ -et. === Pronunciation === IPA(key): (Northern) [mu.liˈne̞t] IPA(key): (Balearic) [mo.liˈnət] IPA(key): (Central) [mu.liˈnɛt] IPA(key): (Valencia, Northwestern) [mo.liˈnet] === Noun === molinet m (plural molinets) diminutive of molí (“mill”) handmill (for pepper, coffee, etc.) (nautical) windlass (oceanography) current meter (swimming) eggbeater (television) commercial bumper ==== Derived terms ==== ==== Related terms ==== molinar === Further reading === “molinet”, in Diccionari de la llengua catalana [Dictionary of the Catalan Language] (in Catalan), second edition, Institute of Catalan Studies [Catalan: Institut d'Estudis Catalans], April 2007 “molinet”, in Gran Diccionari de la Llengua Catalana, Grup Enciclopèdia Catalana, 2026 “molinet” in Diccionari normatiu valencià, Acadèmia Valenciana de la Llengua. Alcover, Antoni Maria; Moll, Francesc de Borja (1963), “molinet”, in Diccionari català-valencià-balear (in Catalan)