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Colander Definition & Meaning

colander
noun
  1. bowl-shaped strainer; used to wash or drain foods

"Colander" in song lyrics

See how colander is used in real songs:

  • "scoop colander"
    AOL — AOL
  • "al clad colander"
    AOL — AOL
  • "all clad colander"
    AOL — AOL

Usage tips for "colander"

Understanding the precise definition of a word helps you use it with confidence. When using "colander" in your writing, consider whether you need the word itself or one of its synonyms — subtle differences in meaning can change the tone of a sentence. If you're writing poetry or song lyrics, check the rhymes for colander to find words that pair well.

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Frequently asked questions

What does colander mean?
bowl-shaped strainer; used to wash or drain foods
What part of speech is colander?
Colander is a noun.

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