Colander

n.

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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.

Noun

1.

colander - bowl-shaped strainer; used to wash or drain foods Synonyms: cullender

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