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English Dictionary: colander by the DICT Development Group
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From WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006) [wn]:
colander
n
  1. bowl-shaped strainer; used to wash or drain foods [syn: colander, cullender]
From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
   Colander \Col"an*der\, n. [L. colans, -antis, p. pr. of colare
      to filter, to strain, fr. colum a strainer. Cf. {Cullis},
      {Culvert}.]
      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.
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