vergiet — meaning in English
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English meaning
- colander noun A bowl-shaped kitchen container full of holes, used for draining water off food such as pasta, rice or washed vegetables.
- strainer noun 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.
Senses
vergiet is used for these senses in English:
- colander A bowl-shaped kitchen utensil with holes in it used for draining food that has been cooking in water, such as pasta.
strainer — full definition
- noun 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.
- noun 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.
- noun Debris in water that blocks the passage of solid objects.
- noun One who strains.