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strainer definition

strainer (strān′ər)

noun

a person or thing that strains; specif., a device for straining, sifting, or filtering; sieve, filter, colander, etc.

Webster's New World College Dictionary Copyright © 2005 by Wiley Publishing, Inc., Cleveland, Ohio.
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