σουρωτήρι — meaning in English

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.
• screen noun A flat surface on a device or in a cinema on which images or text are displayed.
• 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

σουρωτήρι 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.
• screen A material woven from fine wires intended to block animals or large particles from passing while allowing gasses, liquids and finer particles to pass.

screen — full definition

1. noun A flat surface on a device or in a cinema on which images or text are displayed.
2. verb To examine or test someone or something to detect a problem, risk, or suitability.
3. verb To shield or conceal something from view.
4. verb To show a film or program publicly.

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