🥣colander

Meaning

A bowl with holes used for draining liquid from food such as pasta or vegetables.

a bowl-shaped kitchen utensil with holes in it used for draining food such as pasta or rice

Example Sentences

She poured the pasta into a colander to drain the water.

She drained the pasta using a colander.

Synonyms

strainer, sieve, drainer, filter

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strainer, sieve, drainer, filter

Entry 2

strainer, sieve, drainer

Antonyms

container, bowl

Collocations

metal colander, plastic colander, kitchen colander, pasta colander, drain with colander

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metal colander, plastic colander, kitchen colander

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pasta colander, metal colander, drain with colander