Colander

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  • noun. A bowl-shaped kitchen utensil with perforations for draining off liquids and rinsing food.
    • The Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia
  • noun. A vessel of hair, wicker, or metal, with a bottom, or bottom and sides, perforated with little holes to allow liquids to run off, as in washing vegetables or straining curds, separating the juices from fruits or the liquor from oysters, etc.; a strainer.
  • noun. A perforated hemispherical vessel used in casting shot.
    • the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English
  • noun. A utensil with a bottom perforated with little holes for straining liquids, mashed vegetable pulp, etc.; a strainer of wickerwork, perforated metal, or the like.
    • Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License
  • noun. A bowl-shaped kitchen utensil with holes in it used for draining food such as pasta.
    • WordNet 3.0 Copyright 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.
  • noun. bowl-shaped strainer; used to wash or drain foods
    • Word Usage
    "Place the plumped lentils in colander and fold the cloth over them."
    Hypernym
    Words that are more generic or abstract
    strainer  
    Rhyme
    Words with the same terminal sound
    Hollander  
    Same Context
    Words that are found in similar contexts
    bolter  cheesecloth  cullender  mash  reheat  
    Synonym
    Words with the same meaning
    bolter  clarifier  cradle  cribble  cribriformity  
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