Grater meaning

grā'tər
One that grates, as an implement with sharp-edged slits and perforations on which to grate foods.
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A utensil with a rough surface on which to grate spices, vegetables, cheese, etc.
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A tool with which one grates, especially cheese, to facilitate getting small particles or shreds off a solid lump.

I'm making coleslaw; do you know where the grater is?

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Origin of grater

From Old French grateor. See grate.

Sentence Examples

  • Grate your soap with a kitchen grater and place the shavings into a blender.

  • Pasta - Toss in a variety of pastas, assorted sauces, wine, cheeses, a cheese grater, crusty bread, and dipping sauce in a colorful ceramic bowl suitable for serving the completed meal.

  • cheese grater.

  • Grate the soap bar (using a cheese grater) and add to saucepan.

  • grater clarity.

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