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My family makes these vinegars - out of everything from grapes to peaches and cherries. We go through the whole process with the giant vat and drainer, label them, and give them as Christmas presents.
Mario Batali

Meaning of "drainer" in the English dictionary

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PRONUNCIATION OF DRAINER

drainer  [ˈdreɪnə] play
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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF DRAINER

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
Drainer is a noun.
A noun is a type of word the meaning of which determines reality. Nouns provide the names for all things: people, objects, sensations, feelings, etc.

WHAT DOES DRAINER MEAN IN ENGLISH?

Definition of drainer in the English dictionary

The definition of drainer in the dictionary is a person or thing that drains. Other definition of drainer is a rack near a sink on which washed dishes, etc are placed to drain.


WORDS THAT RHYME WITH DRAINER


ana
ˈeɪnə
arraigner
əˈreɪnə
Cana
ˈkeɪnə
constrainer
kənˈstreɪnə
container
kənˈteɪnə
Dana
ˈdeɪnə
distrainer
dɪsˈtreɪnə
distrainor
dɪsˈtreɪnə
engrainer
ɪnˈɡreɪnə
entrainer
ɪnˈtreɪnə
grainer
ˈɡreɪnə
Magdalena
ˌmæɡdəˈleɪnə
no-brainer
ˌnəʊˈbreɪnə
overgrainer
ˌəʊvəˈɡreɪnə
rana
ˈreɪnə
refrainer
rɪˈfreɪnə
restrainer
rɪˈstreɪnə
seiner
ˈseɪnə
strainer
ˈstreɪnə
trainer
ˈtreɪnə

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE DRAINER

drain
drain rod
drainable
drainage
drainage area
drainage basin
drainage channel
drainage ditch
drainage holes
drainage tube
drainboard
drained
draining
draining board
draining spoon
drainlayer
drainpipe
drainpipe trousers
drainpipes
draisine

WORDS THAT END LIKE DRAINER

abstainer
bargainer
complainer
cordwainer
detainer
entertainer
explainer
fitness trainer
freezer container
Freightliner
full gainer
gainer
Link trainer
maintainer
obtainer
personal trainer
retainer
shipping container
Stainer
sustainer
tea strainer

Synonyms and antonyms of drainer in the English dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

Translation of «drainer» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF DRAINER

Find out the translation of drainer to 25 languages with our English multilingual translator.
The translations of drainer from English to other languages presented in this section have been obtained through automatic statistical translation; where the essential translation unit is the word «drainer» in English.

Translator English - Chinese

下水
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

escurridor
570 millions of speakers

English

drainer
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

drainer
380 millions of speakers
ar

Translator English - Arabic

تجفيف
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

для посуды
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

escorredor
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

drainer
260 millions of speakers

Translator English - French

égouttoir
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

Pengetus
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

Abtropffläche
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

水切り
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

드레 이너
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Drainer
85 millions of speakers
vi

Translator English - Vietnamese

drainer
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

drainer
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

ड्रेनेर
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

süzgeç
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

scolapiatti
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

ociekaczem
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

для посуду
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

picurător
30 millions of speakers
el

Translator English - Greek

στραγγιστήρι
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

drainer
14 millions of speakers
sv

Translator English - Swedish

ställ
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

drainer
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of drainer

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TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «DRAINER»

The term «drainer» is quite widely used and occupies the 48.846 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «DRAINER» OVER TIME

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Examples of use in the English literature, quotes and news about drainer

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QUOTES WITH «DRAINER»

Famous quotes and sentences with the word drainer.
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Mario Batali
My family makes these vinegars - out of everything from grapes to peaches and cherries. We go through the whole process with the giant vat and drainer, label them, and give them as Christmas presents.

10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «DRAINER»

Discover the use of drainer in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to drainer and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
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The Practical Land Drainer - a Treatise on Draining Land - ...
Originally published in 1855, this early works on The Practical Land Drainage is both expensive and hard to find in its first edition.
B. Munn, 2009
2
Practical Land Drainer
B. Munn. of the situation, and of the surrounding country; except in cases where the source or cause of the wet condition of the land is apparent. The examination of the soil and the subsoil is made by digging large holes down several feet ...
B. Munn, 1856
3
Clean It Fast, Clean It Right: The Ultimate Guide to Making ...
Think about it: The job of the dish drainer is to hold clean, drying dishes. A dirty dish drainer simply defeats the purpose. And since it is exposed to moist areas in the kitchen, a dish drainer is a potential breeding ground for bacteria. Technique:  ...
Jeff Bredenberg, 1999
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Forsthoffer's Best Practice Handbook for Rotating Machinery
of drainer be utilized to prevent malfunction of the drainer internals as shown in Figure 7.23.4. The external valve is controlled by a level control transmitter which sends a signal to open the valve when the level reaches a specified amount, and  ...
William E. Forsthoffer, 2011
5
Intelligent Technologies and Engineering Systems
Chia-Pao Chang and Ying-Hsiang Lin Abstract A drainer is a very common article in a bathroom or balcony. Wherever the weep hole exists, there is always a drainer. But, the general drainer cannot obstruct cockroaches and stench from the ...
Jengnan Juang, Yi-Cheng Huang, 2013
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5. Forsthoffer's Rotating Equipment Handbooks: Reliability ...
Systems should be designed such that drainers can be isolated during operation and one drainer can temporarily service two seals so that maintenance can be performed on a drainer while the unit is in operation. If a continued problem is ...
William E. Forsthoffer, 2005
7
Taking Comfort
46. The. Ikea. Grundtal. dish. drainer. There is always this thing, she thinks, the night after you've been out for a meal. It's like the piquing of grief she gets from the Marvelon® foil topped plastic dispenser, the way it pops out the days ...
Roger Morris, 2011
8
The Church Historians of England: Reformation Period
I may not in this place omit the tragedy of one Drainer of Smarden 'n..,',¢.,,, in the county of Kent, esquire, who bearing grudge against one "'°"° Drainer, Gregory Dods, parson of the said town, for reproving his vicious life, ggllifiwise sent for him ...
John Foxe, 1868
9
Official Gazette of the United States Patent Office
In a cellar-drainer, means for connecting the valve-actuating float and water- controlling valves together, comprising a water-tight sleeve extending centrally through the float and secured, near its respective ends, to the walls thereof; a float-rod ...
United States. Patent Office, 1902
10
The Acts and Monuments of John Foxe: a New and Complete ...
THE STORY OF ONE DRAINER OF KENT, COMMONLY CALLED JUSTICE NINE-HOLES. I may not in this place omit the tragedy of one Drainer of Smardcn The notary in the county of Kent, esquire, who bearing grudge against one ^ntr, ...
John Foxe, Stephen Reed Cattley, George Townsend, 1839

10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «DRAINER»

Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term drainer is used in the context of the following news items.
1
Property: Grade II property in Gildersome for sale at £275000
There is a one and a half bowl stainless steel sink and drainer, Neff electric ovens (one standard and one combination) with induction AEG ... «Morley Observer, Jul 15»
2
Garden semi is ideal for first time buyer's home
The dining kitchen is fitted with a range of wall and base units with complementary work surface, a stainless steel sink and drainer unit. «Fleetwood Today, Jul 15»
3
Oyster fans win as Island Creek, Duxbury fisheries grow
Island Creek Oysters farmer Gregg Morris calls this a “drainer tide” as we head out on his 19-foot Carolina skiff with a crew of five on a ... «Boston Herald, Jul 15»
4
Golfer uses wedge to to nail five birdies
The 28-year-old then went on to record two more birdies, including the 10m drainer on the 13th, which helped him to a 65 and equal leadership ... «ninemsn, Jul 15»
5
Paris rental turns out to be a wreck, so Airbnb refunds total
On the counter was a dish drainer covered with crud that I'm sure had never been washed. Then I went into the bedroom. What was on the floor ... «Chicago Tribune, Jul 15»
6
St. Louis Cardinals Snap Four-Game Skid Behind Tommy Pham's …
... Carlos Martinez this year, it proved fitting for San Diego's fifth long ball of July and served as an early momentum drainer for the Cardinals. «H4TV ENTERTAINMENT, Jul 15»
7
Benefit to help girl with medical issues
JERSEYVILLE – In 2005, Tess Drainer was born 12 weeks premature, her tiny 1-pound-10-ounce frame making her among the smallest of live ... «Alton Telegraph, Jul 15»
8
Potteries Marathon: Strap yourself in for hours of 'fun' on the …
This is Porthill Bank, rather than the 'Arf's Milton Road, but coming as it does nearing Mile 15 of the marathon course it's a real drainer. Puce ... «Stoke Sentinel, Jul 15»
9
Space for two families under bungalow's roof
There is also a utility room which has plumbing for a washing machine, with work surfaces over and an inset sink and drainer. The bungalow is ... «Bury Free Press, Jul 15»
10
Raw POV From the Frontlines At Nias
Anthony Walsh on a drainer from way downtown, shot by Brent Bielmann. Matt Bromley gets the shot, Brent gets a beating. Riley Laing with ... «Surfing Magazine, Jul 15»

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