noun Download 🔗Share A device through which a liquid is passed for purification, filtering or separation from solid matter; anything (including a screen or a cloth) used to strain a liquid. Examples : "To make a smooth, clear tea, I used a strainer to separate the tea leaves from the liquid. " utensil device Chat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun Download 🔗Share A perforated screen or openwork (usually at the end of a suction pipe of a pump), used to prevent solid bodies from mixing in a liquid stream or flowline. Examples : "She used a strainer to remove the seeds from the freshly squeezed orange juice. " utility device machine item technical Chat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun Download 🔗Share One who strains. Examples : "The strainer of the debate was a student who challenged every assumption. " utensil Chat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading